Safe Summer Fun When most of us think of summer fun, we think about what we’ll do…and what we’ll drink. Pools and beaches have bars, boats have coolers, and the heat makes us thirsty! But alcohol may not be the best companion for summer fun. Here are our top 5 reasons to limit your alcohol […]
Distracted Driving Awareness Month, – April 2018 April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. According to the National Safety Council, Distracted driving is a public health issue that affects us all. The latest statistics show motor vehicle fatalities are up 6% from 2015. More than 40,000 people were killed on our nation’s roadways last year, and distracted driving […]
Saint Patrick’s Day is upon us. Parties and parades, bruhahas and binges are sure to abound. But do we really know what St. Patrick’s day is all about? Here’s a brief description of its history from wincalendar.com. Saint Patrick’s Day History St. Patrick’s Day is a celebration of Irish pride and heritage. Saint Patrick was […]
Have you been injured and don’t know where to turn? The right attorney can be the difference between winning and losing, but how do you choose? Here are the 5 keys to choosing a great Tulsa personal injury attorney. Choose an attorney who only does personal injury law. Personal injury law is very […]
Beginning November 1st, Oklahoma drivers will see new restrictions on driving in the left lanes of divided highways with four or more lanes. The new restrictions are a result of House Bill 2312 which states, “a vehicle may not be driven in the left lane except when overtaking and passing another vehicle, other than […]
Fall is on its way, and that means many things. Holidays, cooler weather, changing colors, but maybe most importantly: football season. Whether a fan of the sport or not, millions of people love getting together and hanging out during a good game. Many also love taking part in the sport, whether watching their children play […]
The Trump administration is making a controversial decision to scrap Obama-era plans that require all truck, train, and bus operators to be screened for sleep apnea. Sleep Apnea: a common disorder in which you have one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while you sleep. Sleep apnea usually is a chronic condition […]
The road can be a dangerous place. Even if you are a safe and aware driver, there is still the threat of every other car on the road. Add in inclement weather, traffic, or construction, and an aggressive driver can make travel very dangerous. What is Road Rage? Road rage is defined by DMV.org […]
Could your bartender be responsible for your DUI? Bars and advertisements for alcoholic products often encourage people to “drink responsibly,” but in some cases, the establishments or bartenders serving these drinks may be at least partially liable for a patron’s alcohol-related injury or death. Under certain circumstances, bars can—and should—be held responsible for over-serving patrons. […]
As lawmakers are working to fill an almost $900 million budget hole, agencies across the state are preparing for drastic cuts. On March 7, the Department of Public Safety was asked to compile a list of the impact a nearly 15 percent budget cut would have on the agency. This was part of their response: […]