Jim Fitzgerald and Michael Fitzgerald, trial attorneys at The Fitzgerald Law Firm, have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for their plaintiffs’ work in personal injury litigation. The firm represents individuals and families in high-stakes personal injury and wrongful death cases and holds Wyoming Supreme Court records for the … Read More
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Chemical Exposure in Oil Fields: When You May Have a Legal Claim
Not every oil field accident is caused by heavy equipment, explosions, or vehicle accidents. Many workers also face daily exposure to hazardous chemicals that can cause serious injuries and long-term health problems. While some chemical exposures result in immediate medical emergencies, others may not become apparent until months or even years later. Oil and gas … Read More
What Trial Results Tell You About a Personal Injury Law Firm
When you’re searching for a personal injury lawyer, it’s natural to notice the numbers. Many law firms promote multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements, and while those results matter, they’re only part of the story. The more important question is what those results say about the lawyer behind them. Large verdicts don’t happen by accident. They often … Read More
Hire the Right Wyoming Personal Injury Attorney to Protect Your Future
When choosing a personal injury attorney, experience matters. Serious injury and wrongful death cases are complex, making it essential to work with a law firm that has the skill, resources, and trial experience to handle high-stakes litigation. Not all personal injury cases are alike, and not all law firms have the experience or means necessary … Read More
How Does Evidence Affect a Truck Accident Case?
After a serious truck accident, it’s important for victims and their families to understand how evidence affects the value of a case. While the severity of your injuries is a factor, strong evidence can significantly influence the compensation you recover. Evidence is what allows injured victims to prove who caused the crash, demonstrate the extent … Read More
Serious Personal Injury: Steps to Protect Your Financial Future
A serious personal injury can change nearly every aspect of a person’s life. These catastrophic accidents (trucking collisions, workplace incidents, industrial accidents, and other severe injuries) often leave victims facing extensive medical treatment, lost income, costly long-term rehabilitation, and uncertainty about the future. For many families, the financial and emotional impact extends far beyond the … Read More
What to Do After a Serious Accident to Protect Your Rights
A serious injury can turn your life upside down in a matter of seconds. Whether it happens in a truck accident, workplace incident, oil field accident, or another serious event, the decisions made in the first 24 hours can have a lasting impact on your health, recovery, and legal options. Medical concerns, financial uncertainty, and … Read More
Defective Machinery Injuries in Wyoming Workplaces: Proving Fault & Maximizing Damages
Heavy machinery powers many of Wyoming’s most important industries, including construction, oil fields, gas, manufacturing, agriculture, and mining. When equipment functions properly, it helps workers perform demanding jobs safely and efficiently. When machinery is defective, the consequences can be devastating. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Wyoming reported 2,300 severe workplace injury cases … Read More
Fitzgerald Law Firm Attorneys Named to 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers List
Jim Fitzgerald and Michael Fitzgerald of The Fitzgerald Law Firm have been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers list, a national guide recognizing attorneys who represent plaintiffs in complex litigation. For Jim Fitzgerald, the firm’s founding partner, the continued recognition reflects decades of work advocating for individuals and families involved in … Read More
Oil Field Injuries: Know Your Rights After An Accident
Wyoming’s economy is deeply connected to the oil and gas industry. While these jobs help power communities across the state, they also come with significant risks. When safety failures occur on an oil rig or well site, the result is often a catastrophic injury with long-term consequences. Understanding your legal options after a serious incident … Read More









