When a person suffers a catastrophic injury due to negligence, the financial and personal consequences are permanent and often life-altering. These cases are not minor personal injury claims. They involve traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, amputations, burns, or other conditions that require lifelong medical care and result in permanent disability. In many of these … Read More
Commercial truck accidents often result in catastrophic injuries, significant financial losses, and complex legal disputes. Given the size and regulatory requirements of commercial vehicles, investigating these crashes requires a strategic, evidence-driven approach. Many trucks are equipped with electronic control modules, commonly called “black boxes,” that capture critical data to help determine what happened before, during, … Read More
Commercial truck accidents often cause severe and catastrophic injuries due to the size and weight of tractor-trailers and other large commercial vehicles. In Wyoming, trucking companies and drivers are required to follow both state and federal safety regulations designed to reduce the risk of serious crashes. When these rules are violated, injured individuals may have … Read More
When a death is caused by another party’s negligence, surviving family members are often left facing both emotional loss and unexpected financial strain. Damages in Wyoming wrongful death lawsuits determine what families can recover for losses tied to a fatal accident or injury. While no legal claim can undo the loss, understanding what families can … Read More
The Fitzgerald Law Firm has once again been named Platinum Award winners in CommunityVotes Cheyenne, taking top honors in both the Lawyers and Personal Injury Law and Lawyers categories. For more than a decade, our team has been honored by peers and neighbors alike for our commitment to excellence. In addition to this latest community … Read More
When a catastrophic injury changes a person’s life, the impact often extends far beyond immediate medical bills. For many families, the most significant long-term consequence is the loss of future earning capacity. This type of damage can affect financial stability for decades beyond initial catastrophic injury care, making it one of the most critical and … Read More
Wyoming’s I-80 corridor is one of the busiest and most dangerous stretches of interstate in the nation. With long distances between cities, unpredictable weather, and a steady flow of heavy commercial traffic, truck accidents are a serious concern for anyone who travels this highway. Understanding what causes these crashes can help victims recognize their rights … Read More
When a death occurs due to negligence in Wyoming, families have the right to pursue a wrongful death claim. Understanding the Wyoming wrongful death statute of limitations is critical because missing this deadline can prevent a family from seeking maximum compensation. This post outlines the deadline for filing a wrongful death claim, explains how a … Read More
Wyoming’s highways are major routes for interstate trucking, with thousands of commercial trucks passing through each month. While this constant flow of freight keeps the economy moving, it also increases the risk of collisions involving out-of-state truck drivers. When a crash occurs, determining who is legally responsible can be complex, especially when the driver, trucking … Read More
The Fitzgerald Law Firm has been nominated once again in CommunityVotes Cheyenne 2025 in two categories: Lawyers and Personal Injury Law and Lawyers. These nominations reflect the continued trust our community places in our attorneys and our commitment to advocating for injured individuals and families throughout Wyoming. How to Vote Community members may cast one vote … Read More
