When you go into a medical procedure, you want to be assured that all medical products being used are safe and have been thoroughly evaluated for any defects. Going into a surgery is a traumatic experience- the ambiguity, fear and the recovery period are all factors that leave patients worried. Unfortunately, every year there are …
A breakthrough in the diagnosis, simulation, and treatment of concussions has been made through the development of virtual reality (VR) headsets. Multiple VR headset devices have been introduced in the medical field to develop a deeper understanding of concussions and diagnose head injuries more efficiently and precisely. This technology could immensely help in diagnosing head …
Recent data from the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office reveals that injuries from drivers distracted by an electronic device are decreasing. A texting and driving ban was implemented in November of 2015 in Oklahoma, and since then injuries relating to drivers driving accidents fell from 538 to 422 in a nine-month period. Additionally, total crashes from …
Graves McLain is pleased to announce the newest addition to our legal team, attorney Elaina Osteen! Elaina is a veteran attorney with extensive experience in personal injury, car wrecks, truck wrecks, and medical negligence claims. A Tulsa native, Elaina began her career as a business litigator before transitioning six years ago to defending lawsuits on …
In the greater Tulsa area, there are many people who go without a meal on Thanksgiving. These people could be a co-worker, neighbor, friend or even your loved one. The “Live Local, Give Local” program is organized by many local organizations that work hard to provide meals at Thanksgiving for those in need. We would …
The attorneys and staff at Graves McLain wish you and your family a happy and safe Thanksgiving! Please remember that Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel periods of the year. People throughout Oklahoma will be anxious to arrive at their destinations, and this can often lead to impatient and aggressive driving. Please keep these guidelines …
Regular use of talcum powder on the genital area has been linked to an increased risk of ovarian cancer. Johnson & Johnson products that contain talc, including Johnson’s Baby Powder® and Shower to Shower®, pose a serious health risk to thousands of women. Many members of the scientific community have dedicated years to studying the …
Did you know that 40% of Tulsa Oklahoma children and young adults say they have been bullied at some point in their school career? That number may surprise you, but bullying is becoming a major problem facing kids and teens today. Bullying is no longer just used to describe fighting or physical aggression. Kids and …
Sometimes in life one is forced to make difficult decisions. Admitting an elderly loved one into a nursing home facility or eldercare community is never easy. However, at times it is necessary in order to provide them with the best and most efficient healthcare possible. Many nursing homes are professional, safe, responsible, and caring, but …
If you have ever been involved in a motor vehicle accident, you know it can come out of nowhere and can happen in seconds. Imagine you are driving down the street and you are suddenly struck by another vehicle. As it turns out, the other driver is at fault and was texting while they drove. …
