No Pay No Play statute ruled unconstitutional
May 01, 2013OUTCOME: Statute ruled unconstitutional
In November 2011 a statute went into effect that disallowed victims of car accidents to recover for pain and suffering if the victim did not have car insurance at the time of the accident. Lawyer Norw ... ood challenged the constitutionality of this statute based on two provisions of the Oklahoma Constitution. The trial judge ruled in favor of Lawyer Norwood's client.
