Section: Wyoming

Personal injury law is a field fraught with misconceptions and myths that often deter injury victims from pursuing a claim. In the media, personal injury attorneys and their clients are sometimes portrayed as greedy people looking for easy money. This could not be further from the truth. If you have been injured in an accident […]

Home to Yellowstone National Park, the Grand Tetons, and Jackson Hole, the state of Wyoming is a prime destination for hikers, bikers, hunters, skiers, and outdoor enthusiasts from all walks of life. With its pristine landscapes and millions of acres of public land, however, comes an abundance of wildlife. Wild animal attacks on humans are […]

As cold weather settles in, winter safety should be at the forefront of our minds. For many, this means bringing out warm coats and snow boots, installing snow tires, and making sure walkways and entryways are clear of snow and ice. Slip-and-fall accidents can happen at any time of year, but slippery conditions make the […]

When you’ve been involved in an accident, physical injuries and medical bills are often expected negative impacts. What many people overlook, though, is the mental anguish and emotional pain that accident victims often suffer.  After an accident, it is normal to feel angry, depressed, helpless, confused, or anxious. You have been through a traumatic experience […]

If you’ve been injured in an accident and hope to file a personal injury lawsuit, it’s important to know how much time you have. The legal timeframe within which you must take action to protect your rights is known as the “statute of limitations.” Each state in the United States has its own statute of […]

Among the states in the USA, Wyoming consistently ranks in the top 10 for most motorcycle riders per capita. It’s no surprise, either. With miles and miles of rural roads, stunning mountain landscapes, and the Sturgis motorcycle rally in nearby South Dakota, the Cowboy State is the perfect place to ride. With so many motorcycles […]

What is Road Rage? Road rage is a colloquial term for aggressive driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defines aggressive driving as “the operation of a motor vehicle in a manner that endangers or is likely to endanger persons or property.” Road rage can look different from driver to driver. Milder forms of […]

The personal injury claims process can be lengthy, complex, and overwhelming. It’s normal to have questions. Your attorney is your best source of information and legal expertise, but we’ve compiled the answers to some of the questions we hear most below. Do I need a personal injury attorney? Not every accident requires an attorney. Some […]

A traumatic brain injury is the most frightful and potentially devastating type of non-fatal injury you can receive. In recent years, the per capita rate of fatal TBI injuries in Wyoming has been twice that of the national average. For the two out of three who survive the initial injury, the road to recovery is […]

Si bien Wyoming puede ser conocido por sus rodeos, montas de toros y recorridos épicos a caballo, el estado de los vaqueros también es famoso por sus carreteras excepcionalmente peligrosas. Múltiples estudios han demostrado que Wyoming es uno de los lugares más peligrosos para conducir en todo el país. De hecho, sólo otros cuatro estados […]

Mixing cars and pedestrians can be a potential recipe for disaster. It doesn’t matter if you’re in the suburbs, the heart of the city, or even out in a rural area; having vehicles and pedestrians using the same roadways sometimes doesn’t go well. And when things go wrong, you will need an experienced pedestrian accident […]

The Best Motorcycle Routes in Wyoming Did you know there are more than 8.5 million registered motorcycles in the United States? While most Americans have a deep love affair with their cars, there’s nothing quite as patriotic as revving the engine across the asphalt of true motorcycle country. With slick rides and smooth sailing comes […]

How to Choose the Right Auto Accident Lawyer in Wyoming One of the most difficult decisions to make after a car accident is whether to hire an attorney to assist with your recovery or not. If your accident is minor, with little damage to you or your vehicle, and you feel confident in your negotiation […]

Why You Need an Attorney After Your Wyoming Car Accident One of the first questions you may have after your car accident is whether you need to hire an attorney. If you were cited by police for the accident or believe it was your fault, it would probably be wise to consult with an attorney […]

Wyoming Motorcycle Laws: What You Need to Know If you think that motorcyclists have a deep connection to the open road, you guessed right. Out of the 600,000 residents who live in Wyoming, more than 30,000 people own registered motorcycles in the state. It’s no doubt that motorcycles offer a sense of freedom and power […]

Hit and Run Accidents are a Major Problem in Wyoming Did you know that more than 600,000 hit and run crashes occur each year in the U.S? Nearly 65% of people killed in hit and run accidents involve pedestrians and bicyclists. Florida, alongside New Mexico and Louisiana, has the highest number of fatal hit and […]

How Much of a Settlement for a Car Accident in Wyoming? Automobile accidents can be extremely dangerous for victims. A bad enough car accident cause severe injuries to the legs, back, arms, shoulders, neck and especially to the head. The degree and intensity of your injuries largely depend on where exactly your vehicle was struck, […]

Did you know that car accidents occur every minute of the day? Yes, that’s correct. Someone in is involved in an accident every minute of every day, according to the National Highway Traffic Administration (NHTSA). Even though no two collisions are the same, there are several very important steps you should take after being in […]

Slip and fall accidents are the most common type of incidents that occur in the general workplace, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Whether it be on the wet floors of a busy kitchen, a trip over an uneven surface, or a quick slip down an icy sidewalk, our personal injury attorneys are here […]

Wyoming Car Accident Lawyer One of the most debilitating injuries car accident victims face is to their legs. Leg injuries caused by automobile accidents can often leave victims in pain for months, and even years, after the initial injury. Car accident leg injuries may sometimes require expensive treatments such as physical therapy or surgery. This […]

Wyoming Car Accident Injury Statistics One of the biggest roadway dangers that you can face in Wyoming comes in the form of distracted driving. This umbrella term covers a number of different actions that other drivers can make when they should be putting their undivided attention on the road instead. When these actions or behaviors […]

Mixing cars and pedestrians can be a potential recipe for disaster. It doesn’t matter if you’re in the suburbs, the heart of the city, or even out in a rural area; having vehicles and pedestrians using the same roadways sometimes doesn’t go well. And when things go wrong, you will need an experienced pedestrian accident […]

In many cases, slip and fall accidents are cause for nothing more than a few embarrassed chuckles and a dusting of the pants. However, in other cases, slip and fall accidents result in serious injury, extensive medical bills, missed work, and sometimes permanent damage. If your slip and fall incident is more reminiscent of the […]

Wyoming Pedestrian Accident Lawyer Whether you walk to get to work or just for fun, you would rather not worry about your safety. After all, pedestrian accidents in Wyoming can cause serious bodily harm or death. By understanding how many pedestrian accidents occur in the Cowboy State, you can develop a strategy for staying safe […]

Wyoming Dog Bite Lawyer Dog bites are so common that they are often trivialized. However, trivializing dog bites may be a huge mistake. Dogs carry diseases to which humans are not immune, such as rabies and parvo. Their mouths are also dirty, as dogs often dig into the trash, eat dead rodents, or dig into […]

Slip and fall accidents are often brushed off as nothing more than embarrassing occurrences, but as any victim of a slip and fall incident will tell you, embarrassment is the least of their concerns. Slips, trips, and falls often result in head injuries, soft tissue injuries, spinal cord injuries, and broken bones. Each of these […]

With high plains, rugged mountains, cozy towns, and exciting cities, Wyoming has something for everyone. Perhaps the best way to explore everything the Cowboy State has to offer is to leave your car behind and head out on your bicycle. If you suffer an injury on your bike, though, you may need the assistance of […]

Car Accident Statistics With nearly 218 million drivers holding a valid U.S. driver’s license, and with nearly 264 million vehicles registered in the U.S. in any given year, the United States is one of the busiest countries in terms of road traffic. As such, it comes as no surprise that the U.S. also sees a […]

Among the states in the USA, Wyoming consistently ranks in the top 10 for most motorcycle riders per capita. It’s no surprise, either. With miles and miles of rural roads, stunning mountain landscapes, and the Sturgis motorcycle rally in nearby South Dakota, the Cowboy State is the perfect place to ride. With so many motorcycles […]