Car accidents are complex and messy, both physically, and legally. While they are generally over in seconds, their consequences can ripple out over lifetimes. This article explains a number of specific situations that can complicate the personal injury claim compensation recovery process in Oklahoma, including: How partial fault for the accident will impact your personal injury claim and compensation. Dealing with uninsured or underinsured drivers in Oklahoma roadway accidents. How to pay for the medical care you need while you await the personal injury compensation. How Will Partial Fault For My Car Accident Impact My Personal Injury Claim? In the most complicated car accidents, it is often unclear who should bear most of the blame for the crash. Inevitably, both drivers have done one or more things wrong, and you could find yourself partially at fault for the accident that caused your injuries. Fortunately, Oklahoma operates under a comparative negligence system. This means you can still claim compensation but will lose a portion of it equivalent to the amount of…Read More
If you have been hurt by someone elseโs negligence, such as in most car or truck accidents, Oklahoma law entitles you to financial compensation for your injuries and associated costs and suffering. This article explains the basics everyone in the state needs to know about how to do so in case you, someday, have the misfortune of being in an accident. This includes: How to begin the personal injury claim process after an injury in Oklahoma. Some of the common tactics used by insurance companies to delay, deny, or diminish claims. What happens when an insurance company is unwilling to offer a reasonable settlement? How Do I Begin The Personal Injury Claim Process After An Accident With Serious Injuries In Oklahoma? If you have just been in an accident or have only now begun to realize the extent of your injury after a car accident or other, there is no time to lose. The sooner you begin the personal injury process, the better your chances are of a full recovery…Read More