Okmulgee Lawyer Blog

A dog owner in Oklahoma has a duty to act in a reasonable manner to prevent his or her dog from roaming in areas where it is free to attack and bite unsuspecting citizens. If the dog owner breaches this duty of care, he or she may be liable under a negligence theory for any […]

After a car accident in Oklahoma, the shock likely has your mind scrambled.  It’s hard to know what steps to take. However, what you do even in the seconds after your Okmulgee auto accident can make a huge difference in the outcome. This is especially true if you have been injured due to someone else causing […]

The most common type of Okmulgee personal injury claim is for alleged negligence in Oklahoma. Negligence means that someone owed a duty of care to you and then breached that duty of care.  Because of the breach of that duty of care, you suffered a loss – emotional, physical, or otherwise. Negligence in Oklahoma Basics In Okmulgee, […]

Even the strongest Okmulgee, Oklahoma personal injury claims have an expiration date. Under state law, the deadline by which you must file an Oklahoma personal injury claim is called the statute of limitations. Filing Your Oklahoma Personal Injury Claim For the vast majority of Oklahoma personal injury claims, the statute of limitations is two years from […]

The decision whether to sue or settle after an Okmulgee auto accident can be difficult – and costly. It’s hard to know whether the settlement offered by the other driver’s insurance company is adequate or whether you should hold out for more.  What’s the best course? FAQ: Okmulgee Auto Accident Basics Before you accept a settlement, […]