You are probably aware of the importance of keeping a safe following distance from the vehicle in front when on the road. The recommended minimum is three seconds, but when anything in the equation is less than ideal, that should increase. It could be the road being...
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The importance of business partnership agreements
In business, partnerships can be highly beneficial. Partnerships allow business leaders to combine experience, skills and expertise. However, as in all professional relationships, contracts are key. A partnership agreement is a must-have for companies utilizing...
Is a store owner liable if they didn’t know about a dangerous condition?
You’re at the local supermarket when you slip and fall on wet tile floors. You hit your head hard and suffer a traumatic brain injury that puts you in the hospital. It’s evident to you what caused the fall—there was a leaking pipe in the ceiling, and it was dripping...
Tips for focusing on your child’s best interests
Parents who aren’t in a relationship any longer may have to make decisions about their children together. This can be a challenging undertaking because each parent may have their own ideas about what should happen. It’s critical that both parents find ways to focus...
Make sure you consider long-term costs after a car accident
As you seek compensation after being injured in a car accident, you will likely start with short-term costs. For instance, maybe an ambulance took you to the hospital, which cost thousands of dollars on its own. If you needed emergency treatment and spent the night in...
Can businesses enforce oral agreements in Oklahoma?
Businesses of all purposes and sizes rely on contracts to manage their operations. If one party does not fulfill their contractual obligations, the other has the option of going to civil court to enforce the agreement. Written contracts provide a solid basis for...
What options do you have for the marital home in divorce?
Going through a divorce means that you have to divide all the marital assets that you amassed during the marriage. One of the assets that has to be divided is the home. Determining what happens with this asset often means that you have to think logically, despite the...
4 reasons some drivers tailgate
Maintaining a safe following distance is a widely taught concept of road safety. Drivers are always encouraged to leave a three-second space between the front of their vehicle and the rear of the one ahead. So, why do some drivers still tailgate? Tailgating is a...
Getting divorced? It’s time to log off social media
Divorce is an emotionally charged process. As a result, it can be tempting to turn to social media to vent, seek support and/or share updates while a divorce unfolds. However, if you’re going through a divorce, know that your social media activity can significantly...
Think carefully before agreeing to a plea deal
You may be offered a plea deal if you’re facing criminal charges, which might seem the fastest and easiest way to resolve your case. However, it’s important to step back and think carefully before accepting it. Agreeing to a plea deal is a significant decision that...