Imagine driving down the highway and seeing a huge trailer that has broken free from its tractor and is coming at you head-on. If you are fortunate enough to survive, you and your fellow occupants will undoubtedly require extensive medical treatment for the injuries...
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Month: July 2015
My Former Attorney Never Provided A Written Fee Agreement, Now Hidden Fees Are Due That I Cannot Afford
In many instances when people need the assistance of an attorney, they are under tremendous stress and may not think clearly when it comes to the attorney's fees once the case is completed. As a result, they may find themselves facing many legal fees they were not...
Hospital Errors More Deadly Than Motor Vehicle Accidents, Breast Cancer, Or AIDS
Can you imagine going into the hospital for heart or knee surgery, only to run into serious complications - or even die - because an everyday error that could have been avoided? According to the Institute of Medicine's landmark 1999 report, 98,000 hospitalized...
Avoiding injuries from robotics at work
Oklahoma workers whose jobs entail being around robotics may be interested to learn about the safety regulations that have been enacted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Injuries involving robotic equipment often occur when workers are maintaining...
Oklahomans For Responsible Justice: What We Believe
WE BELIEVE that the right to a jury trial is as fundamental as the right to vote; WE BELIEVE In the Oklahoma Constitution which states that the right of trial by jury shall be and remain inviolate; WE BELIEVE That our system of justice is the only level playing field...
OSHA’s fall protection policy
OSHA's fall protection standard is designed to protect iron workers at construction sites from injuries. It is a broad policy, encompassing many different types of structures. Some structures are exempt, such as tanks, electrical towers and broadcast towers. The OSHA...
Post-Collision Fuel-Fed Fires
Motor vehicle accidents are bad enough, but most do not end in death. However, when manufacturers of motor vehicles do not follow proper care and regulations in regard to the designs of their cars, deaths frequently occur, not from the motor vehicle accidents...
OSHA focusing on workplace safety for nurses
Nurses and nursing assistants in Oklahoma and across the country may soon see greater attention being paid to the risks they face on the job. This is evident in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration considering financial penalties for hospitals that fail...
High risk of injuries for recycling workers
Recycling may be good for the environment. However, a new report released June 23 shows that the safety of workers in the recycling industry may be at risk. Oklahoma residents who work in recycling might benefit from knowing the risks they are exposed to and ideas on...
Someone Drifted In My Lane On A Double Turn Lane And Forced Me To Hit The Median
It is an unfortunate fact that most drivers are going to experience at least one auto accident in their lifetime. We may hope that these accidents are minor and resolved quickly, but dealing with insurance providers can be overwhelming. This includes situations in...