Liability for an Oklahoma swimming pool drowning depends on who controlled the property, why the victim was there, what made the pool dangerous, and whether reasonable precautions could have prevented the accident. These claims can involve private homeowners, hotels, apartment complexes, property managers, businesses, or other parties responsible for pool safety. Near-drowning accidents can be ...
Proving that a dangerous condition existed is only part of an Oklahoma retail slip and fall case. An injured shopper often must also establish that the store created the hazard, actually knew about it, or should have discovered it through reasonable care. That distinction can make or break a claim against a grocery store, big-box ...
A property owner or occupier can be responsible for your injuries when a dangerous condition causes an accident, and they failed to meet the duty Oklahoma law required under the circumstances. But simply being injured on someone else’s property does not automatically make the owner liable. One of the first questions in an Oklahoma premises ...
Car accidents in Broken Arrow are a particular concern on busy arterial streets, at major intersections, and on routes carrying traffic between Broken Arrow and the rest of the Tulsa metro. Kenosha Street/71st Street, Elm Place, Aspen Avenue, and the Broken Arrow Expressway/State Highway 51 are among the corridors where traffic patterns and major intersections ...
You were riding legally on Riverside Drive when a driver turned across your lane, and the first question the adjuster asked had nothing to do with that driver. It was about your helmet. Riders reach Graves McLain Tulsa motorcycle accident lawyers genuinely puzzled about how a question like that is even permitted, so the sensible ...
A trooper knocks on the door at 2 a.m., and by morning, your family is making decisions nobody prepared you for. Somewhere in the middle of the funeral arrangements and the unopened mail, a question surfaces that feels almost improper to ask out loud: Does the law allow us to hold the other driver responsible? ...
Six months after a semi drifted across the center line on Highway 75, the worst of your recovery is behind you, and your case is not. No one at Graves McLain Injury Lawyers can hand you a date on a calendar, because the answer depends on your injuries, the carrier, and how many companies had ...
A crash can leave you overwhelmed at the moment you need to think clearly. While you are dealing with injuries, shock, and the insurance adjuster calling before your car is even towed away, it is easy to overlook the steps that protect both your health and your injury claim. Graves McLain Injury Lawyers lays out ...
Parents often hear two contradictory things in the same conversation. A friend says there’s no rush because kids have until 18 to sue. A Tulsa birth injury lawyer says don’t wait, because evidence disappears fast. Both statements are true, and the tension between them is exactly why Oklahoma’s birth injury deadlines confuse so many families ...
Most cerebral palsy has nothing to do with anything a doctor did or failed to do. That surprises a lot of parents, and it’s worth saying plainly before anything else: genetics, infections during pregnancy, and complications no one could have prevented account for the majority of cases. But a meaningful share of cerebral palsy diagnoses ...