As the start of summer officially begins with the kick-off of long beach days and barbeques, the attorneys and staff at Graves McLain want to wish you and your family a safe and happy Memorial Day Weekend! Whether you chose to spend your holiday weekend on the beach, at a family barbeque or enjoying a …
Hyundai has issued a major recall affecting more than 978,000 vehicles due to a serious seat belt defect. The problem is that front seat belt anchors could come loose in an accident, raising the possibility of harm. The Recall covers certain Hyundai Sonata and Sonata Hybrid models built between 2011 and 2015. This Recall raises …
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of preventable car crashes in Oklahoma. Each year, thousands of people are injured or killed because a driver looks away from the road for just a few seconds. In April, Distracted Driving Awareness Month brings national attention to this ongoing risk—but the dangers are present every day. …
At 2:00 am this Sunday, daylight savings time begins! Don’t forget to move your clocks forward an hour as we enter into Spring! This jump forward also puts us behind an hour in sleep resulting in an increase of drowsy drivers on the roads. Also, resetting the clock is always a good time to replace …
Motor vehicle accidents continue to be a significant public safety issue in the United States. In 2016, more than 40,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes, marking the first time that traffic fatalities reached such a high point in nearly a decade. This alarming trend requires urgent action from both individuals and lawmakers to reduce …
Spinal cord injuries affect thousands of families in the U.S. each year. These injuries are often sudden and life-changing, bringing with them long-term health complications, financial strain, and emotional distress. Whether they happen on the road, at work, or home, spinal cord injuries (SCIs) can impact anyone. This blog shares key spinal cord injury statistics, …
Recent data shows that fatal car crashes are still a serious concern in Tulsa. While safety technology has improved, the number of deadly collisions hasn’t gone down. In fact, Oklahoma continues to see hundreds of traffic deaths each year, many of them caused by preventable actions like speeding, distracted driving or driving under the influence. …
Car accidents are unfortunately common on Oklahoma’s roads, and reckless driving is often a leading cause of these incidents. A recent crash on February 8th, 2016, near Claremore, Oklahoma, highlights the dangers of ignoring traffic laws. A driver attempting to pass another vehicle in a no-passing zone triggered a head-on collision, leaving one person in …
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 …
