1. Frequently Asked Questions About Personal Injury Lawsuits

    Bringing a personal injury lawsuit can offer many benefits, especially if an insurance company is being uncooperative or declining to pay you fair compensation. However, filing a lawsuit can be a complicated and time-consuming process. Before you decide to file a lawsuit, it is important for you to decide if pursuing a case is in your best interest. The Edwards Law Firm’s Tulsa personal injury …Read More

  2. What You Need to Know About Wrongful Death Claims in Oklahoma

    Losing a loved one is devastating, and can be made even more tragic if his or her death was preventable. When this occurs, certain members of the decedent’s surviving family may be able to pursue a wrongful death claim against the liable party. If you believe another’s negligence resulted in the death of a loved one, the Edwards Law Firm’s wrongful death attorneys are ready to help you file…Read More

  3. Bedsores Caused By Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect

    Bedsores are painful pressure ulcers that form on the body during prolonged periods of inactivity and may result in painful medical complications if left untreated. Nursing home residents who are left in an immobile state often suffer bedsores. Approximately one out of ten residents in nursing homes suffers from bedsores, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At the Edwards …Read More

  4. How To File A Whiplash Injury Claim After An Accident

    Whiplash is a painful and often debilitating injury in which the neck is suddenly forced in one direction and then immediately in another in a whip-like motion. Although whiplash is a common injury that occurs during a car accident, especially rear-end collisions, many auto accident victims find it difficult to recover compensation for whiplash through an injury claim. For this reason, you should …Read More

  5. What Is The Difference Between SSI and SSDI?

    Individuals with severe disabilities that prevent them from working and financially supporting themselves may qualify for Social Security disability benefits. There are two programs offered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that people with a long-term or permanent disability can apply for: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Although both of th…Read More

  6. NHTSA Expands Takata Airbag Recall

    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has expanded the Takata airbag recall to include an additional 2.7 million airbags in vehicles sold by Ford, Nissan and Mazda. The recent expansion comes after Honda reported a 12th American was killed by a faulty Takata airbag in June 2016. This latest death raises the number of known fatalities caused by Takata airbags to 18 worldwide, w…Read More

  7. What Injuries Are Caused By Truck Accidents?

    A collision between a passenger vehicle and a large commercial truck can result in horrific injuries that may be permanent or fatal. In 2014, truck accidents involving passenger vehicles resulted in 111,000 injuries and 3,903 deaths, representing a 17 percent increase from the previous year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The dedicated Tulsa truck accident attorn…Read More

  8. How Do I Prove Liability In A Car Accident Claim?

    The aftermath of a car accident can be a stressful, painful and expensive experience. When seeking compensation for your suffering and loss, it is important to be able to determine which party is at fault and liable for the damages. At The Edwards Law Firm, our dedicated Tulsa auto accident attorneys have represented many car accident claims and know what it takes to prove the other party’s li…Read More

  9. Nursing Home Residents Suffer from Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease

    It is never easy to place a loved one in a nursing home or assisted living facility. But when your loved one is struggling with dementia and can no longer care for himself or herself, you may need to take action. Unfortunately, nursing home residents suffering from dementia are vulnerable to abuse and neglect. For this reason, you should understand the type of care your loved one needs to meet his…Read More

  10. How to Determine if Misdiagnosis is Medical Malpractice

    Medical professionals have a duty to accurately and timely diagnose a patient so that he or she receives the treatment needed to heal. Misdiagnosing a medical condition, illness or injury can have a disastrous effect on a patient’s health and could cause severe pain and suffering or death. However, it can be difficult to determining whether a misdiagnosis can be considered medical malpractice. O…Read More

  11. Oklahoma’s Statutes Of Limitations For Personal Injury Claims

    If you were injured because of another’s negligence, you may be able to file a personal injury claim to recover compensation from the at-fault party. However, your claim must be filed within a specific time frame known as the statute of limitations. The Edward Law Firm’s reputable personal injury lawyers in Tulsa will help you file a claim to ensure your personal injury lawsuit meets Oklahom…Read More

  12. 8 Defensive Driving Tips To Avoid A Car Accident

    Negligent driving can cause a car crash at any moment. If this happens, it is important you know what to do and how to react. It is also important to know defensive driving techniques and to use them every day but it is especially important to use these techniques during holidays when people tend to be under more stress, and bad weather conditions. The Tulsa car accident attorneys at The Edwards…Read More

  13. What You Need To Know About Financial Nursing Home Abuse

    Nursing home abuse is typically thought of as physical or mental abuse. However, many elderly people and residents of nursing homes are often subjected to financial abuse as well. Nursing home abuse in Tulsa is unfortunately very common and victims are often afraid or unable to report the situation. If you suspect your loved one has been financially abused in a nursing home, contact our personal i…Read More

  14. Oklahoma’s Laws for Motorcycle Operators and Riders

    If you own or frequently travel on a motorcycle, you should be aware of the laws Oklahoma has enacted to ensure the safety of motorcycle operators. These laws are designed to prevent serious injuries or fatalities from occurring. If you or someone you love was injured in a motorcycle accident in Oklahoma, contact the Edwards Law Firm for experienced legal help. Oklahoma Motorcycle License Require…Read More

  15. What Is My Personal Injury Claim Worth?

    A serious injury is often a heavy burden that causes you large financial losses through mounting medical expenses, lost income from missing work, and any pain and suffering you may experience. If you are filing a personal injury claim, you may be wondering how much your claim is worth. In order to determine a claim’s value, there are several factors that must be considered. This guide will help …Read More

  16. What You Should Do After Being In A Car Accident

    If you are ever in a car accident, it is important you understand how to handle the situation. Any auto accident, regardless of its severity, can have serious long-term financial and medical effects. There are certain steps you should take to ensure you have the evidence you need for filing a car accident claim and receiving compensation for the damages you have incurred. You can use these tips …Read More