On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Feb 28, 2017 | Truck Accidents
Truck accidents are considered one of the prime causes of tragic fatalities and catastrophic injuries in Oklahoma. When an 18-wheeler rams into an oncoming vehicle, your chances of survival in such a semi-truck carnage are extremely low. Such a vehicle can be a...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Feb 22, 2017 | Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrians are the most vulnerable part of the traffic system. Nearly 5,000 pedestrian deaths take place each year in the United States. Many of these deaths are a result of a motor vehicle collision, leading to fatal injuries for the pedestrian. Pedestrians are much...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Feb 16, 2017 | Bicycle Accidents
With drunk driving and distracted driving an ever-present threat, navigating Oklahoma’s roads can be a dicey prospect. But as dangerous as it is to drive our highways and byways, biking them can be even more perilous. Where drivers are protected by their...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Feb 7, 2017 | Motorcycle Accidents
When driving on a motorcycle near a child facility, drivers are required to exercise extra care on the road. Children may get scared more easily when approached with fast motor vehicles, which can result in accidents with sudden injuries. Motorcycle accidents are a...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Feb 7, 2017 | Car Accidents
When it comes to holidays and DUIs, New Year’s Eve may be the king. People typically attend a party, have a few drinks and figure they’re safe to drive. Even those who don’t drink heavily usually ring in the new year with a toast and that can be...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Feb 1, 2017 | Car Accidents
Life can change drastically after a motor vehicle accident. Indeed, many car accidents lead to loss of life. The US Federal Law puts a timeframe within which you can file a lawsuit after an offender harms you. In Oklahoma, the statute of limitation gives you two years...