The right to trial by jury has been guaranteed and protected by the United States’ Constitution for more than 200 years and by the Oklahoma Constitution for more than 100 years. But your constitutional right to trial-by-jury is being attacked today by powerful and wealthy special interests groups.
You likely have frequent contact with some of [...]
Yes. Oklahoma, unlike many states, allows an insured to stack or combine coverage from multiple UM/UIM policies when separate premiums have been paid for each.
Uninsured motorist (UM) and under-insured motorist (UIM) insurance pays victims of car crashes for medical bills and property damage when the at-fault driver either has no insurance or has insurance in [...]
Food poisoning occurs on a daily basis and should not be taken lightly. It has become a serious problem of epidemic proportion causing serious injury and even death. Food poisoning can affect one person or it can occur as an outbreak in a group of people who all ate or drank the same contaminated product.
If [...]
Food poisoning is a common, usually mild, but sometimes deadly illness. Typical symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping, and diarrhea that occur suddenly (within 48 hours) after consuming a contaminated food or drink. Depending on the contaminant, fever and chills, bloody stools, dehydration, and nervous system damage may follow. These symptoms may affect one [...]
Food poisoning is a term applied to illnesses acquired from the consumption of contaminated food or drink.
Although most cases of food poisoning are short-lived and without serious consequences, food poisoning can cause death, especially among high-risk groups including infants, the elderly, and those with an immune deficiency.
There are many germs (bacteria) that can cause food [...]
An estimated 2,100 hospitalizations and 61 deaths are attributed to E. coli illnesses each year in the United States, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health. Most people infected with the bacteria recover within five to seven days without treatment. Symptoms include severe diarrhea, vomiting and mild fever.
In Oklahoma, 44 cases of E. coli [...]
The Oklahoma State Department of Health has now confirmed that E. coli is to blame for the recent disease outbreak in northeast Oklahoma that has caused one death and 41 hospitalizations.
In today’s news release, state epidemiologist Kristy Bradley said “Our laboratory results indicate that we are dealing with an unusual type of E. coli that [...]
My home town of Locust Grove is currently in crisis due to Sunday’s death of Pryor resident Chad Ingle and the severe illnesses of approximately forty other individuals in recent days. The Oklahoma Department of Health suspects but has not confirmed an E. coli outbreak. In its latest public advisory, the state Health Department confirmed [...]
In 1995, Allstate installed a new claims-handling system called “Claims Core Process Redesign” (CCPR) designed by McKinsey & Co., the corporate consulting firm whose strategic thinking that made Enron a Wall Street darling and disaster.
McKinsey encouraged Allstate to secretly adopt a business strategy promoting the interests of its shareholders at the direct expense of its [...]
Why do liberals seem to believe that they have a corner on the market of true concern for the least of our society? It constantly amazes me that the majority of my fellow trial lawyers voice astonishment that an attorney like myself (politically, socially and religiously conservative) could desire to be an advocate for the [...]
