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What Is an Average Semi-Truck Accident Settlement Worth in Oklahoma?

If you regularly travel along the busy I-35 corridor between Oklahoma City and Dallas, you know it’s full of semi-trucks. And if you follow the news, you also know that it’s frequently the site of deadly crashes, including a multi-vehicle wreck in April 2023 that involved five tractor-trailers. Because of their huge size and weight—up…

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How Long Does a Car Accident Settlement Take in Oklahoma?

Waiting is never easy, and rarely is that truer than when you’re waiting on a financial settlement after a car crash. Ideally, you’d have that money in your bank account before the first medical bill appears, but most of the time the car accident claim process isn’t that quick. As experienced car accident lawyers, we…

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Who Is Held Liable After an Oklahoma City Truck Accident?

In an at-fault state like Oklahoma, the single most critical legal question that needs to be answered after a truck accident (or any other personal injury) is this: Who is liable? The answer to that question not only determines whether or not you have a valid claim for compensation, but also who you have to…

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How Long After a Car Accident Can Injuries Appear?

Car accidents are stressful events, and the consequences often extend far beyond the initial shock and damage. While some injuries from a car accident are readily apparent, others may not show symptoms right away. It is important for anyone involved in a car crash to understand that certain injuries can have delayed onset symptoms, meaning…

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How to Pass a Continuing Disability Review

If you’re receiving Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits for a long period of time, you’ll eventually receive a notice from the Social Security Administration (SSA) that your case is up for a continuing disability review (CDR). These reviews are mandated by law, and the purpose of continuing disability reviews is to verify that a person…

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How Does a Lump Sum Settlement Affect Social Security Disability?

If you’ve been injured severely enough that you can’t work anymore, you might have a variety of legal claims you can pursue. For example: While you may be able to pursue multiple legal avenues to get the compensation you deserve, that doesn’t necessarily mean the outcome of one settlement won’t affect other types of benefits…

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Is It Worth Getting a Lawyer for a Car Accident in Oklahoma City?

Car accidents are stressful and confusing. You’re left wondering who will cover the damage to the car, who’s to blame, and how you’re going to cover your medical expenses. If you’ve been injured in an accident that wasn’t your fault, hiring a vehicle accident attorney can help you negotiate your claim and get fair compensation. Still,…

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Can You Get Social Security Disability in Oklahoma for a Mental Illness?

If you live in Oklahoma and suffer from a mental illness like bipolar disorder, major depression, generalized anxiety disorder, or schizophrenia, then you might qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits — but first, you need to know if you are eligible. This article will take a look at the conditions for SSDI eligibility…

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Top 4 Most Common Mistakes When Dealing With the Insurance Company After a Car Accident

Each year, millions of people in the United States are injured in car accidents. The most recent data from 2020 reports roughly 4.8 million injuries and around 38,000 deaths in that year, alone. Although we try to avoid them at all cost, the fact of the matter is that accidents are part of the risk…

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Everything You Need to Know About Rideshare Accidents in Oklahoma

As ridesharing options like Uber and Lyft become more and more a part of our everyday lives, we’ve been faced with new challenges and questions when it comes to car accidents. Getting into an accident in your own car is a stressful situation, but what if you’re in an accident while ridesharing? Whether you’re the…

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Can You Work Part Time on Social Security Disability in Oklahoma City?

Social Security Disability is meant to provide financial support to those who are incapable of working and making a living due to a disabling condition or illness. However, even with disability benefits, many beneficiaries could also benefit from an extra source of income through a part-time job. But the Social Security system is notoriously strict,…

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What Are the Most Common Causes of Semi-Truck Accidents in Oklahoma City?

A truck accident can completely change your life in an instant. With the sheer size and momentum of a big truck, semi-truck accidents in Oklahoma City can be catastrophic in the damage they cause. When you try to get compensation for the losses caused by a big truck, it can become complicated and frustrating as…

A semi-truck accident with a car

What Is an Average Semi-Truck Accident Settlement Worth in Oklahoma?

2023-08-31 13:19:58

Two cars involved in a collision

How Long Does a Car Accident Settlement Take in Oklahoma?

2023-08-09 19:53:19

A car with front corner damage after an accident with a truck

Who Is Held Liable After an Oklahoma City Truck Accident?

2023-08-03 18:11:37

A man sitting on the couch experiencing back pain

How Long After a Car Accident Can Injuries Appear?

2023-07-05 23:51:34

A couple meeting for a disability review

How to Pass a Continuing Disability Review

2023-05-24 17:16:54

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