One of the staples of driving on the Oklahoma highway is seeing the remnants of a blown tire scattered across the road. Called “road gators,” people sometimes have to maneuver to avoid running over them. The fact is many of these road gators are the result of a truck tire blowout. Another fact is that these blown tires, often due to defects in the tire itself, are a very serious hazard that can result in collisions with injuries or death. However, it isn’t only drivers of automobiles that need to be aware of the debris on the road, but truck drivers who may lose more than one tire at a time. Continue reading “Blown Truck Tires Can Lead to Tragic Accidents”
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Old Tires Can be Dangerous
Even though those tires you have may look new, are they? After all, looks can be deceiving. For example, how long have you had that spare tire sitting in the trunk of your car? There is also the chance it is one of the tires that was issued in a 2000 Firestone recall that just never got replaced. And, finally, how will you know if your spare needs to be replaced? The manufacturing date written on tires is done in a code that can be difficult to interpret. The Oklahoma and Arkansas defective tire lawyers at Carr and Carr Attorneys can help. Continue reading “Old Tires Can be Dangerous”
Carr & Carr Resolves Bad Faith Issue Against Clarendon National Insurance Company
Attorneys Pat Carr and Laurie Koller recently represented an individual in an insurance bad faith case against Clarendon National Insurance Company & Health Plan Administrators. Carr & Carr’s client had purchased a short-term health insurance policy online from Clarendon. When she later made a claim due to an injury, the insurance company wrongfully rescinded her policy and denied her claim. The case was filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma and is now dismissed. The terms of the resolution are subject to a confidentiality agreement and cannot be disclosed. Continue reading “Carr & Carr Resolves Bad Faith Issue Against Clarendon National Insurance Company”
Carr & Carr Provides Child Identification Cards
Carr & Carr Attorneys was a participating sponsors of “Carnaval Del Lavado” Hispanic carnival and car wash presented by Sabio Marketing, Inc., a Hispanic Chamber Member. Along with Carr & Carr, other participating sponsors were Bank of America, Cingular, State Farm Insurance and Midas. Continue reading “Carr & Carr Provides Child Identification Cards”
Carr & Carr Client Receives Three Times What Insurance Company Offered After Car Wreck
A Tulsa County jury returned a verdict for $30,000 in favor of a Carr & Carr client today. Attorney Tye Smith from our Oklahoma City office tried the case for three days before the jury returned its verdict. The other driver, who was insured by State Farm, had only a $25,000 liability policy, resulting in an excess verdict against State Farm’s insured customer. Continue reading “Carr & Carr Client Receives Three Times What Insurance Company Offered After Car Wreck”
