In a lane change accident, fault can be difficult to determine. Establishing fault is critical, however, if you hope to recover compensation for your injuries and other damages. If you or a loved one sustained injuries in an accident caused by another driver’s actions, you may be wondering whether you have the basis for pursuing…
Any auto accident can leave the driver confused about how to handle claims for injuries or property damage. But when the accident occurs on private property, it can be even more difficult to determine who is liable. Knowing the basics of Wyoming traffic accident reporting and personal injury law can at least point you in…
Right-of-way laws tell Wyoming drivers who has to stop at an intersection and who can proceed first. These laws are in place to help keep people safe but also to help assign fault when an accident occurs. These laws don’t say specifically who has the right of way, only who must yield to others in…
Even seemingly minor car accidents can result in serious injuries, some of which require surgery immediately or later down the line. It’s important not to underestimate any injuries you sustain because they can worsen over time. That is why you should not try to resolve your injury claim on your own. You could find out…
Being involved in a Wyoming car accident is always scary and unpleasant. Unfortunately, auto collisions happen every day and are often unavoidable. Accidents tend to happen when we least expect them, but you can try to be mentally prepared. Keep these five steps in mind after a fatal car accident in Wyoming. 1. Check for…
After a car accident, medical bills and other expenses can begin to pile up quickly. But who is responsible for paying your medical expenses after a car accident, and how do they get paid? At Platte River Injury Law in Casper, our office is here to help you navigate the complexities of your car accident…
In most lawsuits, there is a “discovery” stage where each side uncovers information about the dispute. One technique for finding out information is to ask questions in a deposition. If you were involved in a car accident, you will probably be deposed unless your case settles before then. Most depositions are held in attorneys’ offices…
After a car accident, you should hire an experienced attorney to help you obtain compensation. Insurers are not anxious to give generous settlements, and it isn’t unusual for a person without an attorney to walk away with very little money after negotiations conclude. In fact, some people will get no money, regardless of the strength…
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…