If you regularly drive, there are many hazards on the road to keep an eye out for. Even if you obey all traffic safety guidelines, the negligence of other drivers could threaten your life and increase the chances of a devastating collision that results in a serious...
When a child is in the car, safety is a priority. As they grow, according to the United States Department of Transportation, the car seats designed to protect them also change. For children aged 13 and under, car accidents are a leading cause of death. For adequate...
If you sustain a work-related injury, it usually occurs at an office or on a company job site and you probably qualify for workers’ compensation benefits. But what if you suffer an injury in a traffic accident on your way to work or when running an errand for your...
Pedestrian detection systems and automatic braking systems are two features commonly touted in new vehicles by automotive manufacturers. Despite claims that these technologies may improve safety, more pedestrians are dying on roads across the United States. Pedestrian...
When you work as a butcher or grocery store worker in Oklahoma, you face a heightened chance of developing carpal tunnel syndrome due to the repetitive nature of your job. Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders affecting American...
Getting into any variety of auto accident is dangerous, but the chances for injury or death go up exponentially if one of the vehicles involved is a semi truck. If you are the operator of a normal passenger vehicle, it is important to understand that driving around a...
In nearly all states in the U.S., motorists must carry at least minimum automobile insurance. Minimum liability covers the expenses of property damage and bodily injury caused by a motorist. While this is a law, not all motorists abide by it, and Oklahoma ranks as one...
When most people think about “distracted driving,” they probably think of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or potentially texting and driving. While these are dangerous activities to engage in while driving, there are other dangerous forms...
For many victims of debris-caused wrecks, it seems like something out of a horror movie. They are traveling behind commercial trucks with heavy loads on the highway. Suddenly, the lumber or towed vehicle breaks free and falls into the drivers’ path. Whether drivers...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that roughly 20,000 individuals sustain some type of eye injury at work every single year. While these injuries range from minor irritation to vision loss and blindness, many injuries are preventable. If you sustain...
