When you see a doctor or other healthcare professional for a medical issue, you expect nothing less than top quality care. However, sometimes our medical professionals fail to provide their patients with the standard of care required, and it results in even more harm for their patients. If this has happened to you, you may…
Getting hurt in an accident can be a scary and confusing experience. Medical bills can begin to pile up and you could lose wages from missed work because of your injuries. Filing a bodily injury claim after an accident in Wyoming is the most critical aspect of a personal injury case and largely dictates the…
Dog bites are not “minor” injuries. In addition to causing cuts and bruising, dog bites can fracture bones and cause permanent nerve damage. Fortunately, Wyoming law allows injured victims to sue the dog owner for compensation—but victims will need help bringing the best case. Finding lawyers for dog bites is easy—type “Wyoming” and “lawyers for…
Car accidents leave our clients with huge medical expenses and often no way of paying for them. Many injured victims also cannot work, and without income coming in they worry whether they can pay their rent, mortgage, or other bills. At Platte River Injury Law, we devote a large amount of our practice to obtaining…
Accidents can happen at any time, and few people are prepared for them. Maybe you were driving down a road when someone rear-ended you, or maybe you had just stepped into the pharmacy when you slipped and fell on a wet floor. What do you do now? As an established Wyoming law firm, we help…
Car accidents happen every day. If you’re lucky, you’ll be able to drive away from the scene of the accident and get your car repaired, suffering no personal injuries from the collision. However, in a small number of cases, someone ends up seriously injured or even dies. If a loved one was killed in a…
We’re happy to announce that Platte River Injury Law founder Jeremy Hugus will be speaking on February 28th for the Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association. Jeremy is excited and appreciative of the opportunity to share his knowledge on Wyoming Car Accidents with attorneys from all over the state. To learn more about the topics Jeremy will…
Truck accidents cause devastating injuries. When a giant, heavy big rig collides with a much lighter passenger sedan, horrific injuries usually result. At Platte River Injury Law, we have negotiated many truck accident settlements, so we understand this process very well. Below, we will lay out how much our clients receive in truck accident settlements.…
Slips and falls can cause serious injuries, especially in the elderly. After falling, many of our clients suffer concussions or injuries to their back or neck. These injuries often leave people unable to leave the house, so they must miss work while they try to recover. At Platte River Injury Law, we receive many questions,…
When a person is injured as the result of another’s negligence, the injured party maintains the right to file a civil action for personal injury damages against the at-fault party. Similarly, when an injury results in death, the estate of that person (via the personal representative of the estate) may seek damages for wrongful death.…