Total Disability in workers compensation cases is available to those injured workers in Rogers County. In a landmark case, Oklahoma courts found that sporadic work during a time of Total Disability under workers compensation will not invalidate the employees claim. For example, in this case a man received total disability for an injury he received while working his normal job. …
A 2013 report released by KMRG radio shows that traffic accidents claim nearly 36,000 lives annually. In Tulsa particularly, almost 28,000 wrecks occurred in 2015 alone. However, not all of these car wrecks were fatal. Many were fender benders, accidental loss of control, or even just simply distraction. While many times these are minor, some can lead to severe injuries. …
Bad Faith Insurance Delays are common in injury cases. So you are in the midst of a workplace injury claim. Now you are waiting on the payments from the insurance company. If you have been waiting for an extended period of time, or the insurance company is delaying the payments in an attempt to not pay them, you may have…
Knee injuries at work are extremely common. Minimum recovery costs for a typical knee injury are generally $20,000 on average. For some families, this is over half of their annual income. This is why Workers’ Compensation is in place. It intends to help workers pay for on-the-job injuries and not have to face out of pocket expenses of such magnitude….
It is very common for a person to suffer from at work shoulder injuries. Over 4M people seek medical treatment for at work shoulder injuries annually. One physician may see as many as 270 each year. So, if you are facing a workplace shoulder injury, you may be part of this statistic. However, you don’t have to remain a statistic. …
What is Workers Compensation and how can if affect you? Well, workers comp is a form of insurance that a company must carry for workers who are injured while on the job or at work. In fact, Oklahoma requires that employers carry Workers Compensation insurance. As a result, any employee suffering injuries will be eligible for potential medical treatment and…
Burn injuries at work are covered by your employers insurance policy. The Oklahoma Occupational Safety and Health Surveillance Program reports that burn injuries occur in many fields of employment and that they are a part of many claims filed under workers compensation in the state. One of the most common fields involving a burn injury at work in Oklahoma is roofing. …
If you suspect that you or a family member is a victim of nursing home neglect our Claremore Nursing Home Abuse Attorneys want to talk with you. In February of 2016, a caretaker from Claremore’s Autumn Wood Memory Care was charged with neglect. The resident who suffered the nursing home abuse was found soaked in urine and bleeding from a…
Our personal injury accidents attorney in Claremore are practicing Oklahoma personal injury lawyers. We represent those that are injured and the loved ones of those who have been killed due to the negligence of others. The types of accidents that cause injury and death are diverse and unique in their circumstances.. Here are a few of the types of accidents that we…