While any motor vehicle crash can be devastating, incidents involving large commercial trucks are especially catastrophic given their immense size and weight. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, large trucks were involved in about 120,000 injuries and more than 5,900 fatalities in the United States in 2022. However, only 18% of those killed … Read More
Wyoming Personal Injury Lawyers
What to Know if You or a Loved One Were Paralyzed in a Car Accident
A car crash can happen in a moment, leaving you with lifelong injuries. Beyond the obvious physical pain, catastrophic injuries like paralysis result in extreme emotional and financial burdens. If you or a family member have been paralyzed as a result of a car accident, it is vital to secure experienced representation as soon as … Read More
The Importance of Expert Witnesses in Medical Malpractice Claims
Expert testimony is a crucial element of every medical malpractice claim. Attorneys, judges, and jurors must understand the details and impact of medical malpractice in these complex cases. Our medical malpractice team at The Fitzgerald Law Firm has over 40 years of experience representing medical malpractice victims. We have access to crucial resources to successfully … Read More
Jim Fitzgerald Named to AIOPIA’s 10 Best Attorneys in Wyoming
Jim Fitzgerald, founding partner of The Fitzgerald Law Firm, has been recognized by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys™ (AIOPIA) as one of the “10 Best” Attorneys in Wyoming for 2024. This distinction is awarded to lawyers who have “achieved unparalleled success but most importantly have done so for the benefit of their client.” … Read More
Wyoming Mining Accidents – Taking Legal Action
Mining throughout the state provides nearly 40 percent of all coal production in the United States. Although working in mining comes with inherent dangers, it offers many the opportunity to earn a living and provide for their families. Mining accidents tend to have catastrophic implications for the workers and their families who are severely hurt … Read More
The Fitzgerald Law Firm Named to 2024 Best Personal Injury Lawyers In Cheyenne
The Fitzgerald Law Firm has been named to the 2024 Best Personal Injury Lawyers In Cheyenne list by Expertise.com. Expertise.com carefully selects the top lawyers and law firms across geographical regions based on numerous variables across five categories: Reputation, Credibility, Experience, Availability, and Professionalism. After reviewing the quality and history of dozens of local firms, … Read More
Hazardous Working Conditions in an Oil Field
Oilfield workers face many hazardous working conditions that can lead to serious accidents. Long hours, and proximity to heavy machinery, scaffolding, and volatile chemicals may contribute to an environment vulnerable to accidents and injuries. Companies and employers are responsible for the safety and health of their employees. Despite strict working standards set by state and … Read More
The Fitzgerald Law Firm Receives Platinum Awards – CommunityVotes Cheyenne 2023
The Fitzgerald Law Firm is the Platinum Award recipient of the CommunityVotes Cheyenne 2023 awards in the categories of Lawyers and Personal Injury Law and Lawyers. Since 2014, CommunityVotes has been the leading voting awards platform for community members. Continually recognized for its excellence by Best Law Firms® since 2010, The Fitzgerald Law Firm is … Read More
The Fitzgerald Law Firm Ranked in 2024 Best Law Firms®
The Fitzgerald Law Firm has been recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®, regionally in 3 practice areas. Firms included in the 2024 Best Law Firms list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Ranked firms, presented in tiers, are listed on a … Read More
What Does a Personal Injury Attorney Do?
If you or a loved one are seriously injured due to the negligence of someone else, you may need to hire a personal injury attorney. If you find yourself wondering what a personal injury attorney does and why their service is beneficial, keep reading. Most people know if they are hurt in a car accident … Read More