Year: 2021

In 2014, the federal government gave U.S. states the option to expand Medicaid coverage eligibility to more low-income adults. On June 30th, 2020, Oklahoma voters approved the passage of State Question 802, which effectively brought Medicaid expansion within the state Constitution. The expansion is slated to cost approximately $1.3 billion,…

In the vast majority of cases, the payment of an attorney fee in a social security disability case is very straightforward, as all attorneys handling social security disability cases charge the same amount for their services. That’s because federal law dictates exactly how fees are to be paid in social…

Nine people were injured, including six children, following a recent Muskogee County crash. Fortunately, no one was seriously injured, but the crash reminds us of how quickly tragedy can strike. Details of the Incident  A Chevy pickup with a driver and five passengers was traveling northbound on State Highway 2…

Nursing home residents were among the first Americans to receive doses of the COVID-19 vaccine since they are at greater risk than other population groups. Unfortunately, the roll-out has presented significant challenges for residents. As a result, this has placed undue burdens on their loved ones and the nursing home…

The rollout of an effective vaccine to slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus brings new hope to many individuals working in high-risk jobs. At the same time, it raises the question of whether employers can require workers to get vaccinated. More than 60% of Americans plan to get vaccinated…