What are the Chances My Personal Injury Case Will Go to Court?

Were you hurt in an accident in Oklahoma? You have the right to seek financial compensation for your injuries, including medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. You may be wondering: Will I have to go to court for my personal injury claim? The answer is “it depends”—though the large majority of these cases… read more

Why is an Insurance Adjuster Calling Me After I Have Been in a Truck Accident?

Involved in a commercial truck accident? You are far from alone. The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety (DPS) reports that there were nearly 6,000 tractor-trailer accidents in the state in 2021. The aftermath of a large truck accident can be extremely stressful. You may get a call from an insurance adjuster just a few days… read more

Five Examples of Bad Faith Insurance Claims

Insurance companies in Oklahoma have a basic responsibility to use good faith settlement practices. Unfortunately, bad faith is a serious problem. As simply explained by Investopedia, bad faith insurance refers broadly to the improper tactics that insurers use to “avoid their contractual obligations.” Insurers who act in bad faith are trying to pay out less—possibly… read more

Why is Riding a Motorcycle More Dangerous Than Driving a Car?

Are you a motorcyclist in Oklahoma? If so, it is imperative that you understand that your risk is higher than other motorists. The data is clear: Riding a motorcycle is far more risky than driving a full-sized passenger vehicle. Motorcyclists are vulnerable. Our Oklahoma motorcycle injury lawyer explains why riding a motorcycle is so much… read more

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