Wyoming medical malpractice cases are bound to a statute of limitations, a legal timeline, that defines when a patient can file a claim and pursue compensation for injuries sustained due to negligent healthcare providers. Medical malpractice cases are among the most challenging cases to litigate. Complex evidentiary issues and documentation create unique challenges for this … Read More
Hiring a lawyer while navigating the devastation of a medical malpractice injury or family death can be incredibly challenging. You may be asking yourself: Who can I trust? Who has experience in this area of medicine and law? How will I know? Will they have my best interests in mind? At the Fitzgerald Law Firm, … Read More
Jim Fitzgerald and Michael Fitzgerald, personal injury attorneys at The Fitzgerald Law Firm, have been included in the 30th Edition of Best Lawyers in America®. Jim Fitzgerald, the firm’s founding partner, has been recognized in Best Lawyers® since 1987 for personal injury law in Cheyenne, Wyoming. For the Best Lawyers in America 2024 edition Jim … Read More
In an effort to give back to their community, Jim and Sharon Fitzgerald established the Fitzgerald Foundation for Children in 1998 with the philanthropic mission of improving public safety for children primarily, but not exclusively, in Wyoming. As children have little power, their interests and needs are often overlooked in society. The Foundation aims to … Read More
Jim Fitzgerald, founding partner of The Fitzgerald Law Firm, has been included in the Top 100: 2023 Mountain States Super Lawyers® list. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual … Read More
Jim Fitzgerald is well-known as a fair and honest attorney who protects the rights of those impacted by dire situations. He is known to take his own client calls and personally attends investigations. Jim has earned national and international recognition for his record-setting results, receiving invitations to join several elite organizations including fellowship in the … Read More
A first job typically provides us with a memorable experience. For Jamie Tschacher, cybersecurity and IT specialist at the Fitzgerald Law Firm, it was an experience that would create the foundation for a meaningful career. In 2023, Jamie celebrates 10 (official) years with the Fitzgerald Law Firm. He is a dedicated member of the firm’s … Read More
Working in a Wyoming oilfield is a grueling job. Jim Fitzgerald knows. He roughnecked when he was in college to pay his way. At the mercy of the elements and dangerous conditions, it is crucial that workers, site supervisors, and managers maintain a culture of safety and follow federal and state regulations to minimize workplace … Read More
In Jim Fitzgerald’s office hangs a photo of a lawyer that has been passed between friends due to the inspirational message he imparted to young lawyers. Jim keeps it hung by the light switch so he sees it every time he enters or leaves his office and is reminded of his words. “You can’t win … Read More
Americans trust the U.S. healthcare system to provide the public with a proactive and high standard of care, yet an alarming number of individuals are killed or injured every year due to the leading causes of medical malpractice. Most medical mistakes made by doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals occur in intensive care units, operating … Read More
