What are the Motorcycle Laws in Oklahoma?

As a motorcycle rider in Oklahoma, it is your duty to comply with state law whenever you ride. At McGuire Law Firm, our legal team is proud to fight for justice for motorcyclists and motorcycle passengers who have been involved in a crash. We want to make sure that you have the knowledge and resources… read more

How Soon Should I Call a Lawton Personal Injury Lawyer?

Were you hurt in an accident in Lawton or elsewhere in Comanche County? You may be entitled to financial compensation through a personal injury claim. This raises an important question: How soon do you need to get a lawyer? The short answer is that the sooner you consult with an attorney, the better position you… read more

What Should I Bring to an Initial Consultation With a Tulsa Accident Attorney?

Car crashes impact every community. The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety reports that there were 7,968 motor vehicle collisions reported in Tulsa County alone in 2021. If you were involved in a serious accident, you cannot rely on an insurance company to protect your best interests. The sooner you consult with a lawyer, the better. At… read more

What are the Most Common Types of Car Accidents?

According to the latest data from the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety, there were 50,304 confirmed motor vehicle crashes in the state in 2021. Even the safest, most attentive of drivers in our region could still get caught up in a serious crash through no fault of their own. At McGuire Law Firm, we handle… read more

How is Fault Determined in a Truck Accident Case?

According to data provided by the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety (DPS), there were 5,575 semi-truck accidents reported in the state in 2021 alone. Tragically, 99 people were killed, and hundreds more were seriously injured in these commercial truck collisions.  Who is legally liable for a truck accident? It depends on fault. Within this blog… read more

How Can I Protect My Child From a Dog Bite Attack in Oklahoma City?

Dogs have the potential to be extremely dangerous—especially for children. The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) reports that more than four million people are attacked by dogs nationwide each year—with children being both more likely to be bitten and more likely to be seriously injured. As a parent, you should make a proactive effort to protect… read more

Why is it Better to Hire an Edmond Injury Attorney Rather Than Handling a Case Yourself?

Accidents happen. The National Center for Health Statistics reports that 40 million people seek emergency room support for injuries each year. If you were hurt in an accident caused by the negligence of any other party, you have the right to bring a personal injury claim to seek financial compensation for your damages.  Unfortunately, getting a… read more

Tips for Preventing a Motorcycle Accident in Edmond

Motorcyclists have limited protection. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that the majority of motorcyclist crashes—an estimated 81%—result in injuries to the rider. Given the risk, it is crucial that motorcyclists make a proactive effort to reduce their risk of being involved in a collision. Here, our Edmond motorcycle accident lawyer offers five actionable tips… read more

What Makes a Taxi Accident Different from a Rideshare Accident?

There are a lot of ways to get around in Oklahoma. Of course, taxis have long been a popular form of transportation in Oklahoma City. There are several taxi services, including Yellow Cab Taxi and Airport Express. Over the last decade, ridesharing—led by Uber and Lyft—has changed the industry. Of course, accidents are a concern… read more

What Evidence Do You Need to Prove a Bad Faith Insurance Claim?

What Evidence Do You Need to Prove a Bad Faith Insurance Claim? Dealing with an insurance company can be stressful, frustrating, and even overwhelming. Oklahoma law requires insurers to use good faith settlement practice when dealing with policyholders and other claimants. Unfortunately, that does not always happen. An insurance company can be held liable for… read more