Edmond Oklahoma Personal Injury Law Blog
Emotional abuse can also cause pain
When you place a loved one in an Oklahoma nursing home, you want to believe that he or she will be properly looked after while living there. However, it isn't uncommon for residents to be treated poorly by their caregivers. In some cases, they are subject to abuse...
The dangers of driving while fatigued
Oklahoma drivers who get behind the wheel when they are fatigued can face a multitude of consequences, including citations or injuries. Driving while sleepy can be especially dangerous in the winter months when road conditions can be treacherous. When a person is...
Ways to prevent rear-end collisions
Generally speaking, the driver of a vehicle that rear-ends another vehicle is deemed responsible for causing the collision to happen. Therefore, it is in any motorist's best interest to learn how to avoid hitting another vehicle from behind while traveling on Oklahoma...
Biden set to enact nursing home reform
Some long-term care facilities have had serious problems with mismanagement during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nursing home negligence is already an issue that the country is facing, but it worsened during the lockdowns. The Biden administration may look into what they can...
Is medical negligence to blame for your slip-and-fall?
Slips, trips and falls can lead to devastating injuries. Individuals might step in a wet patch or trip over broken pavement and suffer fractured bones, torn ligaments or brain trauma. Outside of these environmental factors, however, individuals could struggle with...
5 common nursing home injuries that could signal abuse
When you put your mom in a nursing home, you wanted what was best for her. You wanted her to get the extra care she needed and to have qualified staff helping her. However, nursing home staff sometimes neglect patients, causing existing injuries to worsen. Or staff...
Wrongful death lawsuits may help survivors move forward
Dealing with a wrongful death lawsuit can be devastating, and Oklahoma residents who have to go through the process most likely wrestle with a lot of different emotions. Losing a loved one is hard enough, but losing one to a terrible accident that could have been...
Nursing home injuries: Malnutrition and dehydration
Elderly nursing home residents rely on the care and attention of the staff to prevent injuries and devastating conditions. Unfortunately, nursing home negligence or outright abuse can result in physical and emotional harm. A nursing home resident can struggle with...
What evidence is collected after a truck crash?
What evidence is collected after a truck crash? Truck accidents often result in some of the most severe consequences on Oklahoma roads. There are pieces of evidence to uncover what went wrong and caused the accident. You can learn more about the types of evidence used...
Fatal accidents are often caused by impaired driving
Fatal accidents are often caused by impaired driving Drivers who are distracted or impaired can cause high-speed collisions resulting in catastrophic injuries. A serious motor vehicle collision can have lasting, devastating effects. Unfortunately, severe collisions...
