What Makes an Injury a “Catastrophic Injury”?

Dealing with the aftermath of a serious accident is hard. It is especially difficult for the victims of catastrophic accidents. A catastrophic injury can be life-altering. Victims are often left dealing with long-term or even permanent impairments or other medical complications. At McGuire Law Firm, we fight for justice for catastrophically injured victims. Here, our… read more

What Legal Rights Do I Have if I Was a Rideshare Passenger When an Accident Occurred?

Ridesharing is a popular form of transportation in Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and throughout the state of Oklahoma. Unfortunately, accidents happen. If you are injured as a passenger in an Uber or a Lyft, it is imperative that you know your rights. Here, our Tulsa ridesharing accident lawyer provides an overview of your rights and options… read more

Is Distracted Driving Becoming More of an Issue in Oklahoma?

Virtually every driver on the road in Oklahoma has a smartphone with them in the vehicle. An unfortunate consequence of this is that distracted driving is on the rise. It is a big problem. The number of distracted driving accidents in Oklahoma has increased over the last five years. Within this article, our Oklahoma City… read more

If I Did Not Have to Seek Medical Attention, Do I Still Have a Personal Injury Case?

Were you injured in an accident in Oklahoma City or elsewhere in Oklahoma? If so, it is imperative that you see a doctor as soon as possible. There are both health reasons and legal reasons to do so. Without medical records, it is very difficult to bring a successful personal injury claim. Here, our Oklahoma… read more

Can I Get an Oklahoma City Personal Injury Lawyer on Behalf of My Child Who Was Injured in an Accident?

It is no secret that kids have accidents. According to data cited by Child Stats, American kids (ages 1 to 14) make more than three million emergency room visits for injuries each year. If your child was hurt because of the negligence of another party—whether a motorist, a property owner, a daycare facility, or a… read more

How Can I Find Out How Long My Personal Injury Case Will Take to Settle?

Personal injury trials are relatively uncommon. As reported by the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BLS), only a small percentage of these cases are actually resolved through litigation. A settlement is more likely than a judgment/verdict. This raises an important question: How long will it take my personal injury claim to settle? The somewhat satisfying answer… read more

When Would a Tulsa Personal Injury Case Need an Expert Witness?

To bring a successful personal injury claim in Tulsa, you need to be prepared to prove liability and damages. Evidence is the foundation of any strong claim. In some personal injury cases, expert witnesses are called upon to help provide clarity. There are special rules and regulations regarding the use of expert witness testimony in… read more

Questions You Should Ask in Your Initial Consultation with an Edmond Personal Injury Lawyer

Were you injured in an accident caused by negligence in Edmond? If so, it is imperative that you are able to access compensation to pay your bills and support your family. A personal injury claim provides a path to financial compensation—including for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages.  With that being… read more

What Makes a Rideshare Accident Different from a Car Accident?

Ridesharing is a popular form of transportation in Oklahoma City. However, as with any type of travel, it carries some risks. Accidents happen—and ridesharing collisions can be more complicated for victims. Whether you were involved in a crash with an Uber or a Lyft, it is imperative that you know how to protect your rights… read more

What Age Groups are Most Susceptible to Slip and Fall Accidents?

Slip and falls result in approximately one million emergency room (ER) visits in the U.S. each year (National Floor Safety Institute). While a slip and fall can happen to any person, there are some groups that face a significantly higher injury risk. Specifically, senior citizens and young children are more vulnerable to slip and fall… read more