Posts tagged negligence

• Motorcycles Also Have the Right to Assume Car Drivers will obey the Rules

  Steve Lombardi | November 25, 2009 12:01 PM | 0 CommentsDes Moines, IA Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  On October 18th 2009 at around 11:50 p.m. Ryan Thomas Brooks was eastbound on Southwest Army Post Road when his motorcycle collided with the Dodge Charger driven by Ramonte Davis. Mr. Davis is said...

• Things to Never Tell an Adjuster – “I’m Not Injured”

  Jeremy Thurman | November 25, 2009 10:13 AM | 1 CommentOklahoma City, OK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  As an Oklahoma City car accident attorney a common battle I face on a daily basis is the adjuster telling me I have your client recorded stating “I’m not injured.” In almost...

• Man in Coma for 23 Years Heard Everything

  Jeremy Thurman | November 24, 2009 10:04 AM | 0 CommentsOklahoma City, OK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Imagine being trapped in your own body. When you think of being trapped the first thing that may come to mind is being confined, now think about the only thing confining you is your brain. Your...

• Uninsured Trauma Patients Almost Twice as Likely to Die – We Need a System that Works

  Camryn Hansen | November 18, 2009 9:56 PM | 1 CommentCherry Hill, NJ Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Legally, it’s not supposed to matter whether emergency room patients have insurance or not. The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, passed by Congress in 1986,...

• What to Expect if Your Child Has a Traumatic Brain Injury

  Rick Shapiro | November 18, 2009 6:44 PM | 2 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  As a parent you do everything in your power to protect your child from harm, but what do you do if your child is hurt while at school or daycare? No parent can be expected to keep a constant vigil...

• Infant Near Drowning - Remember Water Safety Does Not Stop With Summer

  Jeremy Thurman | November 18, 2009 11:39 AM | 0 CommentsOklahoma City, OK Category: Miscellaneous
  

  I recently came across an article regarding the near drowning death of a Nine-Month-Old Child in Tulsa Oklahoma. Apparently a mother had a 19-month old showering with the 9-month old outside the...

• Oklahomans Need to Carry Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Insurance

  Jeremy Thurman | November 18, 2009 10:48 AM | 0 CommentsOklahoma City, OK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  One (1) in four (4) Oklahomans do not carry automobile liability insurance. According to the Muskogee Phoenix the latest national survey shows one in four Oklahomans drive without insurance. The...

• Officials Find "Total Collapse" of Care at Local Assisted Living Facility

  Sandy Grinnell | November 17, 2009 5:21 PM | 1 CommentOrlando, FL Category: Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
  

  According to the Orlando Sentinel, after seven complaints, officials from the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration inspected an Emeritus Properties' assisted living facility called...

• Rules Target Teen Drinking in Oklahoma

  Jeremy Thurman | November 17, 2009 2:57 PM | 0 CommentsOklahoma City, OK Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  People often fail to realize that Oklahoma auto accident attorneys have families and face the same trials as all Oklahomans. I can unequivocally admit that my profession gives me a fair amount of...

• AAJ President: Blaming lawyers a bogeyman to stop health reform

  Ray De Lorenzi | November 17, 2009 10:57 AM | 0 CommentsVoices Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  American Association for Justice President Anthony Tarricone has an op-ed on CNN.com today, explaining how opponents of real health care reform have turned to attacking trial attorneys and injured...