Graves McLain blog

5 Emergency Items You Should Always Keep In Your Car

Car trouble can happen when you least expect it—on a busy highway in Tulsa, during a long trip across Oklahoma, or just a few miles from home. While you can’t prevent every breakdown or accident, you can be better prepared to handle one. Keeping a few key emergency items in your car isn’t just smart—it

What Constitutes a DUI?

When someone gets behind the wheel when they are intoxicated, it adds a whole new level of danger for both themselves and others. When someone makes the decision to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol, there are serious consequences including fines, suspension of your driver’s license, or even jail time. What Constitutes “Under

Protect Yourself After a Motor Vehicle Accident

Motor vehicle crashes are a frequent occurrence and commonly result in injuries or even death. In 2018, there were 655 Oklahomans killed in crashes across the state. After you’ve been in a motor vehicle accident, it is normal to feel overwhelmed and not be certain as to what your next steps should be. It is

Oklahoma Car Seat Laws: Ages, Heights, Booster Seat Requirements, and Key Safety Tips

Oklahoma Car Seat Laws

Ensuring your child’s safety while traveling in a vehicle is essential, and in Oklahoma, adhering to car seat laws plays a crucial role in safeguarding young passengers. By following the state’s car seat guidelines, you not only protect your child but also avoid penalties. Understanding Oklahoma car seat laws, including age, height, and weight requirements,

How Insurance Companies Try to Devalue Injury Claims

When you’re injured in an accident, your focus should be on healing—not battling insurance companies. However, many people quickly learn that filing a claim is rarely simple. Insurance providers may use a range of tactics to reduce what they owe. Understanding these methods can help you avoid mistakes that hurt your case. This post walks

Attorney Chad McLain Discusses Traumatic Brain Injuries on Good Day Tulsa

On Thursday, February 20th, Attorney Chad McLain of Graves McLain appeared on KTUL’s Good Day Tulsa program to discuss traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), along with their signs and symptoms. Watch the segment: According to the Centers for Disease Control, a TBI is caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head which causes normal

Coping with the NICU Experience:

When your newborn is admitted to the NICU, the experience can be overwhelming. You’re met with unfamiliar equipment, medical terms you’ve never heard before, and emotional ups and downs you didn’t expect. For families in Tulsa and across Oklahoma, a NICU stay can come with many questions—especially if the admission followed a complicated birth or

How to Avoid a Rear-End Collision

Rear-end collisions are the most common type of car crash in the United States. They happen when one vehicle crashes into the back of another. These accidents may seem minor at first, but they can lead to injuries, vehicle damage, and lasting back or neck pain. In Tulsa and across Oklahoma, drivers face rear-end risks

Contact Our Firm &
Request a Free Case Review