Depression is a serious mental illness that can lead to a number of negative consequences for Oklahoma residents, one of which is divorce. If you suspect that you or your spouse is suffering from depression, there are certain things you need to know. Signs of...
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What are daycare incidents reports in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma parents drop off their children at daycare with the assumption that they’ll be safe and sound. Unfortunately – just like at home – accidents can and will happen. What are daycare incident reports used for? A daycare incident report will be used to inform the...
What do statistics reveal about Oklahoma divorce trends?
Each family law matter is unique. People get married for different reasons, and their family circumstances will necessitate different arrangements following a divorce. State laws related to marriage and divorce leave a lot of room for interpretation so that they can...
Mom wants answers after child’s fall and injury
Oklahoma parents expect their children to be safe when they place them in daycare. A mother of a toddler is demanding answers after discovering that her daughter sustained injuries while she was at such a facility. Incident at the daycare The little girl, who was 2...
What are your rights in a DUI arrest?
Law enforcement officials must follow procedures and respect the legal rights of citizens, including before and during an arrest. If the police pull you over, knowing your rights can help you protect yourself. Furthermore, identifying rights violations can help you...
Distractions are especially dangerous for commercial truckers
In a crash with an 18-wheeler, the occupants of a passenger car or pickup truck will usually suffer the most severe injuries. Professional truck drivers are on the road for up to 11 hours at a stretch and are vulnerable to distractions that could result in...
What you should know about rapid deceleration during a crash
Many states require drivers to maintain comparatively slow speeds even on interstate highways. That is not the case with Oklahoma, though. In fact, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, motorists can legally drive at 80 miles per hour on many...
Child custody outcomes in Oklahoma divorce
Statistics show that, in America, approximately 80% of custodial parents are mothers. This doesn't mean that the court favors them. In fact, over 90% of child custody cases are resolved outside court, where both parents have control of the outcome. So, if you are...
What types of injuries are common at daycare in the summer?
Your kids are happy to have a summer break from school, but you need to find somewhere safe for them to go while you are at work. You think daycare is safe, but accidents can still occur. Here are some injuries to look out for when your child is at daycare this...
How can day care centers lead to injuries for your children?
When your children complain about feeling bad or in pain after coming back from day care, you may panic. Negligence and mistreatment can lead to serious injuries at a day care center, especially for younger children. Knowing the sources of these accidents can help you...