Guardrails are built to reduce harm during crashes. They’re supposed to slow down a vehicle, prevent it from crossing into traffic, and minimize injury. But when a guardrail doesn’t perform the way it should, the consequences can be devastating. In Oklahoma and across the country, specific guardrail systems—like the ET-Plus—have come under fire for failing ...
Spinal cord injuries are some of the most serious and life-changing injuries anyone can face. In a single moment—whether it’s a car crash, a fall, or another accident—your entire life can shift. Not only does it affect your physical health, but it also impacts your ability to work, move freely, and enjoy the daily parts ...
The communities of Bethany, Oklahoma, and Gainesville, Texas are mourning today after a deadly tractor-trailer accident occurred late Friday night in Davis, Oklahoma. A truck driving northbound on Interstate 35 veered across the median and crashed into a bus carrying 15 students from the North Central Texas College women’s softball team. Three of the softball ...
Owners can be held responsible if they knew or should have known of a dog's violent tendencies and still allowed it to stay on the property. An attack is generally covered under homeowners insurance.
Bullying affects thousands of children and teens every year—and for many families in Tulsa, it’s more than just a rough patch at school. It can lead to emotional trauma, physical injuries, and severe disruptions in a child’s development. While teachers and principals often play a role in addressing these incidents, there are times when legal ...
Admitting a loved one into a nursing home is one of the toughest decisions a family can make. Families want the best care, compassion, and safety for their elderly relatives. While many facilities offer proper care, some fail to meet required standards, resulting in neglect or abuse. At Graves McLain Injury Lawyers, we have seen ...
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of serious car accidents in Tulsa and across Oklahoma. A momentary glance at a phone, a quick bite of food, or a conversation that pulls your mind off the road—these small actions can have devastating consequences. For many crash victims, the impact of a distracted driver changes ...
Hip replacement surgeries are common in the U.S., with more than 285,000 procedures performed each year. For many, it brings much-needed relief from arthritis or injury. But for others, especially those with metal-on-metal hip implants, it leads to more pain and serious complications. If you’ve had a hip replacement and are now experiencing issues, your ...
It is with great pleasure that the Tulsa County Bar Association names W. Chad McLain as the 2014 recipient of the Gary C. Clark Distinguished Service Award. This award is given to those who have provided extraordinary service to the Bar and for distinguished contributions to the legal profession. Chad has truly provided extraordinary service ...
Bringing a child into the world should be a joyful moment. But for some families, that moment is filled with worry when something doesn’t go as planned during delivery. One possible outcome of complications at birth is a diagnosis of cerebral palsy—a condition that may be linked to medical negligence. In this article, we explain ...