by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Nov 19, 2013 | Truck Accident
Oklahoma Trucker Gets Prison Term in Fatal Crash An Oklahoma truck driver was sentenced recently to 12 years in prison after he was convicted of manslaughter in the deaths of two people in a fatal truck crash in west Texas in late 2011. In an account of the...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Nov 15, 2013 | Car Accident
Critics Say Digital Signs Distract Drivers Digital billboards are a hotly contested highway safety issue. Even though outdoor advertisers have guidelines for billboards that were implemented by the Highway Beautification Act in the 1960s, the invention of brightly lit...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Nov 12, 2013 | Personal Injury
850,000 Crashes Linked to Cells Phones So Far in 2013 A car crash related to cell phone use or texting occurs about every 30 seconds in the U.S. That adds up to more than 850,000 cell phone-related auto accidents since the beginning of 2013, according to the National...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Nov 7, 2013 | Car Accident
How to Make the Most of Your Commute Workers who travel to and from the workplace every day in Oklahoma City, Norman, and Tulsa are likely to feel the frustration of heavy traffic. Interstate 40, I-44 and I-35 all get congested at certain times of day A car crash or...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Oct 25, 2013 | Aggressive Driving, Car Accident
Aggressive Driving and Speeding Cause Many Traffic Fatalities Speeding and aggressive driving remain a significant problem on America’s roads, according to a study released last year by the Governors Highway Safety Association. Oklahoma, however, is among the states...