When filing a personal injury lawsuit after an accident, proving you have a valid case isn’t just about showing you were harmed. It’s important to meet the legal burden of proof, a fundamental requirement in every personal injury claim. Accident victims who understand this concept—and work to meet it effectively—stand a far better chance of ...
Multi-vehicle pileups can be chaotic and devastating. These accidents can involve multiple drivers, passengers, and vehicles. Naturally, determining fault in such accidents is far more complex than in two-car collisions. Oklahoma’s comparative negligence laws play a crucial role in these situations. It guides how fault is shared and damages are awarded. Learning about comparative negligence ...
Car accidents are stressful enough. The situation can become even more complicated when the other driver is from out of state. Not only are you dealing with the accident’s immediate aftermath, but you may also face legal complexities due to differences in state laws, insurance requirements, and jurisdiction. If you’re involved in a car accident ...
Any car accident (and its aftermath) can be a stressful experience. But, when the at-fault driver flees the scene instead of facing the consequences of their negligence, victims can be left feeling even more overwhelmed. Unfortunately, hit-and-runs aren’t uncommon in Tulsa. When they occur, victims face physical, emotional, and financial burdens. If you’re ever hurt ...
Car crashes can happen fast, but the consequences of a wreck can linger for quite some time. For instance, if you’ve been hurt in a crash in Tulsa, you may now be facing medical bills—and you might wonder who’s responsible for paying them. “Who’s responsible for covering my medical expenses after a collision in Tulsa?” ...
Large trucks have a much greater potential to cause serious harm than smaller vehicles. Truck accidents often result in serious injuries, significant property damage, and sometimes even loss of life. A truck accident victim on Tulsa’s busy highways or city streets might understandably become overwhelmed as they attempt to navigate the aftermath. At Graves McLain ...
We’re excited to announce that our Graves McLain Injury Lawyers Partner, Chad McLain, has been named Chairman of the 2025 Tulsa Heart Ball! Chad’s commitment to heart health is deeply personal, as he honors the memory of his mother, who passed away from a heart attack in 1998, and his own journey with heart issues. ...
When a big truck hits you in Tulsa, it’s not just a simple accident. Your life changes in an instant. You’re hurt, your car’s wrecked, and you’re up against a powerful company with lots of money and lawyers. At Graves McLain Injury Lawyers, we’ve helped many Tulsa folks like you who’ve been in these scary ...
Self-driving cars have transitioned from science fiction to reality. They’re becoming a reality on our roads, including here in Tulsa. At Graves McLain Injury Lawyers, we’re keeping a close eye on this new technology. Self-driving cars could make our streets safer by reducing human errors that cause most accidents. But they also raise new questions ...
Understanding how local traffic laws influence car accident claims can be vital for anyone involved in a collision in Tulsa. These laws dictate driving behavior and play a significant role in determining fault and compensation in the aftermath of an accident. This article explores critical traffic laws in Tulsa, common violations, how fault is established, ...