Recently, Chad McLain of Graves McLain appeared on KTUL’s Good Day Tulsa. With September being National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month, Chad offered insight regarding the risks, frequency, and causes of spinal cord injuries. What is a Spinal Cord Injury? A spinal cord injury can occur whenever the spinal cord itself is damaged through impact …
Concussions are one of the most common injuries in youth sports. But just because they’re common doesn’t mean they should be taken lightly. A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that can affect memory, balance, vision, and mood—especially in young, developing brains. If your child is involved in sports, it’s essential to …
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of car accidents in Oklahoma City. With smartphones, GPS devices, infotainment systems, and even fast food, it doesn’t take much for a driver to lose focus. And when that happens, serious injuries often follow. If you’ve been hurt in a crash because another driver wasn’t paying attention, …
You may not think it, but many serious accidents happen on train tracks every day in the United States. In fact, every 2 hours a train strikes a person or vehicle. Because a train can come from multiple directions with little warning, it is critical to know all the warning signs and signals when you …
In the construction industry, safety should always come first. Yet, falls remain one of the most common and deadly risks on job sites across the United States. For construction workers in Tulsa and beyond, these Accidents might result in permanent incapacity, severe injury, or even death. Most of these incidents are preventable with proper planning, …
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, …
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 …
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of serious car accidents in Tulsa and across Oklahoma. A momentary glance at a phone, a quick bite of food, or a conversation that pulls your mind off the road—these small actions can have devastating consequences. For many crash victims, the impact of a distracted driver changes …
Hip replacement surgeries are common in the U.S., with more than 285,000 procedures performed each year. For many, it brings much-needed relief from arthritis or injury. But for others, especially those with metal-on-metal hip implants, it leads to more pain and serious complications. If you’ve had a hip replacement and are now experiencing issues, your …
