Here is a breakdown of the most common types of insurance offered by rental car companies:
Collision Damage Waiver: This will cover damage you caused to the car. There may be some exclusions about what is covered and/or specifics causes of damage.
Liability Insurance: This will cover damage ... Views: 472
As the COVID pandemic continues nationwide, local merchants, restaurateurs, and community members are still feeling the impact of an uncertain economy and fears over what may come next.
To help support the community, the Injury Board’s Day Of Action – The Community Resource Project – will ... Views: 281
As the colder months approach, so does the harsh winter weather. Snowy, icy, and slushy roads are difficult to navigate. Last winter Oklahoma saw unprecedented storms that brought with them numerous accidents, many serious, and wreaked havoc on our roads.
As personal injury attorneys, we’ve ... Views: 305
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, August 30, 2021 – The Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) ruled last week that chlorpyrifos, the active ingredient in the insecticide Lorsban, will be banned effective February of next year, 2022.
For decades, health organizations have been pushing for the ... Views: 359
We’re excited to welcome Jenna Nguyen to the Fulmer Sill team. As Strategic Communications Coordinator, she will be working closely with the team on marketing and business development opportunities. Her creative drive is already proving to be an asset in her new role and for our Firm.
Born in ... Views: 321
Stryker Orthopaedics is known for the development and manufacture of specialty surgical products and other medical supplies for health care around the world. They have manufactured scores of medical devices and joint replacement products, most of which have been successful; however some of the ... Views: 339
With summer in full swing, everyone is out on the water looking to stay cool and enjoy themselves. If you’re one of the many people who enjoy boating, you may be aware of how frequently boating accidents happen. Boating accidents can include commercial ships, non-commercial crafts, chartered ... Views: 467
Has your child been exposed to Chlorpyrifos, the active ingredient used in the insecticide Lorsban? If so, there are some important details you should know.
What is Lorsban?
Lorsban is the market name for Chlorpyrifos, an organophosphate insecticide patented in 1966 by Dow Chemical ... Views: 368
While e-cigarettes were once thought as a safer alternative to smoking tobacco cigarettes, studies have found that they are in fact more dangerous. With its trendy design and enticing variety of flavors, teens are one of the biggest markets using Juul devices.
One Juul pod contains 59 ... Views: 346
A life insurance policy is a contract between the policyholder and the insurance company, stating that if the policyholder dies, the life insurance company will pay their beneficiaries a certain amount of money as stated in the contract.
Unfortunately, insurance companies will look for any ... Views: 382
It is a known fact that when you purchase or lease a vehicle, it depreciates in value as soon as you drive it out of the lot. Most vehicles lose 20% of their value within the first year.
If you only put down a small deposit when you financed or leased your vehicle, the amount of your loan ... Views: 330
It is a known fact that when you purchase or lease a vehicle, it depreciates in value as soon as you drive it out of the lot. Most vehicles lose 20% of their value within the first year.
If you only put down a small deposit when you financed or leased your vehicle, the amount of your loan ... Views: 330
ATTENTION Physicians & Referral Attorneys,
Our team is currently evaluating cases relating to Stryker’s Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement (STAR™ Ankle) components breaking in patients. The FDA recently reported some patients have experienced a plastic component of the device breaking, as ... Views: 290
In the United States, April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Distracted driving has become a deadly problem on our roads. In 2018, there were 2,841 people killed and an estimated 400,000 were injured in distracted driving crashes. It’s important we all do our part to keep our roads safe ... Views: 402
In honor of Brain Injury Awareness Month, we want to take this opportunity to talk about possible prevention strategies for traumatic brain injuries, especially as it relates to young adults and their parents. For many teenagers getting their driver’s license is a rite of passage. It is both an ... Views: 346
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. As personal injury attorneys we are no stranger to traumatic brain injury (TBI) cases, we know first-hand just how important it is to bring awareness to these injuries as well as prevented methods we can all apply to our everyday lives.
According to the ... Views: 448
Parents across the country are astounded by the latest baby food report. According to a new congressional investigation, leading baby food companies have knowingly sold baby food that contained high levels of toxic metals. The toxic metals include arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercury.
What Are ... Views: 382
If you’ve been in a car accident, there are probably many questions running through your head about your options. One of the most important things to take into consideration after your accident is the Oklahoma car accident statute of limitations. As personal injury attorneys specializing in car ... Views: 427
Are you ready for the new year to begin? With 2021 quickly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about goals for the new year. While most of us make resolutions to better our lifestyle and take care of ourselves, why not consider legal resolutions as well?
Here are our top 3 legal new year ... Views: 393
With the holiday season in full swing, what better time than now to get involved in our local community. At Fulmer Sill, giving back is part of our core values. With the unprecedented year we’ve all experienced, we thought it would only be right to highlight some local Oklahoma organizations ... Views: 388
Monsanto has agreed to a settlement program with our law firm, which is going to allow you to potentially resolve your claim. This is going to be a long process, but we are here to assist you every step of the way and will provide updated information as this process progresses forward.
Do I ... Views: 485
Over the last few years, ride-sharing has become a preferred method of transportation for many people in Oklahoma. As more and more Uber and Lyft drivers take to the streets, the likelihood of being involved in an accident with one of them is increasing. Whether you are passenger in a ride-share ... Views: 485
Uloric® (Febuxostat) is a medication used to treat gout, which is a debilitating type of arthritis that occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood and causes inflammation in the joints. Uloric treats gout by inhibiting the enzyme xanthine oxidase, which reduces the amount of uric acid in the ... Views: 396
One of the most frequent questions we get asked is, who is liable for the damages in my personal injury case? The answer is – it varies with each case and sometimes there is more than one potential source of recovery. It is important to determine who is (and who isn’t) responsible to ensure you ... Views: 405
Many of our personal injury lawsuits settle without the need for litigation. Should your case require the filing of a lawsuit against the at-fault party(-ies), Fulmer Sill stands ready to guide you through the litigation process.
To help ease your mind and provide you with a better ... Views: 400
Cancer insurance policies provide supplemental benefits and are designed to pay cash benefits that offset the significant costs of cancer treatment and rehabilitation. Health insurance is a great help, but there are numerous expenses that may not be covered, such as out-of-network treatments, ... Views: 409
A medical device may be an instrument, apparatus, implant or similar product used in the diagnosis of disease or other physical conditions, or used in the treatment, mitigation, prevention or cure of disease. A medical device is intended to affect the structure and/or function of the body. ... Views: 416
Choosing a law firm to represent your personal injury case can be stressful. Our job to is help alleviate that stress so that you can focus on what’s most important –your health.
As experienced personal injury attorneys, we want to share our top tips for hiring a personal injury attorney in ... Views: 404
With a lot of children headed back to school, there will be more congestion on the streets. More buses, more cars, more pedestrians and more cyclists will all be sharing the roads. As experienced injury attorneys, we can’t stress how important it is to keep best safety practices top of ... Views: 400
Most people will become involved in a car accident at some point in their lives. But when an accident includes a semi-truck, the outcome is almost always catastrophic. One of the best choices you can make following such a crash is to seek the help of an experienced trucking accident ... Views: 375
A report from the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration showed that more than 50 percent of all single-vehicle accident fatalities involve rollover accidents. Each year, more than 10,000 Americans die in rollover accidents. The report also stated that rollover accidents make ... Views: 463
In an effort to save money, builders may seek out of cheaper construction products that appear to meet the same standard as construction materials used in past jobs. However, only time will tell if the materials or equipment used was of the same quality as more expensive counterparts, leaving ... Views: 456
Benzene is a colorless, flammable liquid with a sweet odor. It evaporates quickly when exposed to air. Benzene is formed from natural processes, such as volcanoes and forest fires, but most exposure to benzene results from human activities. Benzene is among the 20 most widely used chemicals in ... Views: 417
We’re thrilled to share that members of our team have been recognized by 405 Magazine as Top Attorneys of 2020! To be included in this guide, you must exemplify a strong reputation, a proven track record and be recommended by their colleagues.
Andrea Rust and Jacob Rowe have both been ... Views: 374
Fulmer Sill represents clients nationwide that have suffered significant injuries from dangerous prescription drugs and defective medical equipment. We have more than 30 years of legal experience and an in-depth understanding of FDA regulations and the complex intricacies of medical device and ... Views: 461
Accidents related to a fire or explosion can be some of the most unexpected and devastating experiences that can occur in a person’s life. The effects can be tragic and can often cause a massive loss of money and lives. These events can result in injury, property damage and even death. If you or ... Views: 428
The brain is the most complex part of the human body and although it is protected by the skull and cushioned by the surrounding cerebrospinal fluid, an abrupt blow to the head or a rapid acceleration/deceleration from a car wreck can cause severe injuries. The skull can protect the brain from ... Views: 415
When most families set foot in an airplane, the last thing on their minds is an accident or crash. However, aviation accidents occur more frequently than one might expect. Aviation accidents can come in many different forms, whether on commercial air carriers, non-commercial aircraft, charter ... Views: 424
At Fulmer Sill, our attorneys realize that birth injuries not only have physical and emotional consequences, but also place a financial strain on the child’s family. When a birth injury is caused by the negligence of a doctor or another healthcare provider, the family may be able to recover ... Views: 404
Each school day in the United States, there are approximately 400,000 school buses transporting more than 23 million students to and from school. Sadly, there are thousands of children who are injured every year from a school bus getting into an accident. Even more unfortunate is the fact that ... Views: 447
In our personal injury practice, it is common for clients to come to us with complaints of dizziness, headaches and confusion following a car crash. We are always suspicious that these symptoms might indicate a concussion or brain injury, whether they hit their head in the crash or lost ... Views: 505
The brain is the most complex part of the human body. This three-pound organ is the seat of all intelligence, interpreter of the senses, initiator of body movement, and controller of behavior. Lying in its bony shell and washed by protective fluid, the brain is the source of all the qualities ... Views: 430
Our experienced attorneys can determine what medical bills you are entitled to cover, whether the requirements under the paid versus incurred rule have been met and the best strategies to present your damages.
The amount you’re entitled to collect for your medical expenses seems like a simple ... Views: 490
Medical payment coverage may be available to you if you’ve been injured in an automobile accident.
At Fulmer Sill, our team knows the ins and outs of insurance coverage. Contact us for assistance.
Medical payment coverage or med pay for short is an inexpensive and often overlooked coverage ... Views: 459
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) often changes a person’s life forever. This is a closed head injury that often occurs in car accidents or falls, and can be caused by either a direct strike to the head or violent shaking of the head. The treatment of TBI differs according to size, severity and ... Views: 481
In the 59-page published opinion, the three-judge appellate panel found that the claims ran parallel to regulations under the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, not in conflict to them, and that Genentech had failed to show that it would have been impossible to comply with the plaintiffs’ request ... Views: 488
With the summer season upon us, we wanted to take a moment to share some summer safety tips. As injury attorneys, we see all sorts of cases and hope by sharing these tips we can help prevent some injuries.
Heat Safety
On hot and humid days, it’s important to stay hydrated and listen to your ... Views: 512
Insurance is more than just repairing your car, it’s also about repairing your life. When you think of insurance claims and cases, think of Fulmer Sill.
Most people when they get involved in an auto crash, think about two things. Repairing the damage to their car and paying their medical ... Views: 504
Accidents related to a fire or explosion can be some of the most unexpected and devastating experiences that can occur in a person’s life. The effects can be tragic and can often cause a massive loss of money and lives. These events can result in injury, property damage and even death. If you or ... Views: 448
In the state of Oklahoma, insurance companies have what we call the duty of good faith and fair dealing and that means when they’re handling your claim, they’ve got to treat you reasonably. They’ve got to treat you in good faith and that obligation takes a lot of different forms. They’ve got to ... Views: 426