Nearly 100 million Americans use the summer as a prime time to take a vacation, and about half of them get in the car for a road trip. Between the increased traffic volume and the warm weather, there are plenty of things to keep in mind when traveling over the summer. Attorney Rachel Gusman of …
Recent studies have uncovered a concerning finding in common breakfast foods: trace amounts of glyphosate, the primary ingredient in Roundup weed killer. For families across Oklahoma and the U.S., this raises serious questions about food safety—especially for children. While the levels found are trim, the concern is genuine. Understanding how glyphosate ends up in food, …
June has been declared National Safety Month by the National Safety Council (NSC). Thousands of organizations across the nation use this observance to highlight the leading causes of serious injuries or death in many facets of our lives. With this in mind, attorney Chad McLain of Graves McLain visited KTUL’s Good Day Tulsa on June …
In the third verdict to conclude that Roundup® Weed Killer causes cancer, a jury in Alameda County, California has ordered Monsanto—the product’s manufacturer—to pay $2 billion to a Northern California couple suffering from Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. A detailed article on this landmark verdict is available here. The Verdict The jury ordered Monsanto, acquired last year by …
Both Ford and General Motors have recently issued similar recalls of popular truck models to correct dangerous conditions which could lead to a fire. In each, the recalls address issues with engine block heaters—electric elements that connect to external power while a vehicle sits for an extended time. These devices warm the engine and make …
In the past two weeks, a series of powerful weather systems have caused significant damage to many parts of Oklahoma. Bringing with them heavy rain, strong winds, and tornados, these systems have threatened many locations around our home state—disrupting the lives of thousands of the citizens we have pledged to serve. As residents and involved …
Attorney Chad McLain of Graves McLain visited KTUL’s Good Day Tulsa on May 23rd to discuss May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. He addressed both state and national accident figures and offered advice to keep riders safe. Watch the segment: Troubling Statistics According to 2016 statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcyclists …
Brain injuries can have lasting effects on memory, mood, and cognitive function. Now, researchers have made an important discovery that could change how we detect one of the most serious brain conditions linked to repeated trauma—Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, or CTE. At the center of this research is a protein called tau, which could help doctors …
In recent years, Oklahoma has become one of the leading states to challenge significant pharmaceutical firms for their part in the country’s opioid crisis. A landmark case filed by the Oklahoma Attorney General drew attention across the country for taking on large drug manufacturers and highlighting the devastating impact of opioid addiction in communities across …
A tragic truck accident in Grady County claimed the life of a 24-year-old woman from Lindsay, Oklahoma. The crash happened on State Highway 19, just west of Alex, when her compact car collided head-on with a semi-truck. First responders arrived quickly, but the young woman died at the scene. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is still …
