In some states, the law sets a maximum recovery amount for certain personal injury claims, also known as a “damage cap.” Many state legislatures implemented damage caps after the tort reform movement of the 1990s. The proponents of tort reform claimed that the risk of frivolous litigation hurt businesses and professionals, particularly medical institutions and […]
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Accidents and serious injuries are nightmarish situations at best. At worst, they can inflict debilitating trauma that interferes with your ability to return to your daily life, go back to work, or even be present for your family. Thankfully, under Wyoming law, a plaintiff can claim compensation for emotional distress. Since an accident or injury
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When someone who has suffered an injury comes to talk to a personal injury lawyer about compensation for their damages, the lawyer will begin by asking them to describe exactly what happened to them. Were they injured because of dangerous conditions on someone’s property—open land, a house, an apartment, a store? Or did another person
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Life is full of difficulties today, and they do not stop when you are on the road. Texting, phone conversations, and arguments with passengers lead to distracted driving. Long work hours lead to fatigue and inattention. It’s all too easy to get into an accident that you should have seen coming, especially if another driver
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Wyoming Product Liability Settlement Amounts Jan.13.2022 Product Liability Wyoming law makes product manufacturers, distributors, and sellers responsible for product defects. If a defective product, such as a car, machinery, or household appliance, injured you or a loved one, you deserve financial recovery. Wyoming allows injured consumers to file product liability lawsuits for design, manufacturing, and […]
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Head injuries in a car accident, even minor concussions, should be taken seriously. Some head injuries heal on their own, while others require significant treatment or even surgery. Understandably, clients want to know the average settlement for concussion claims. However, there is no exact number or range we can provide. Every case is different, as are
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Being involved in a commercial vehicle accident can be devastating for all parties involved. Between property damage, physical injuries, and emotional trauma, victims often face a long road toward recovery. If you have sustained injuries in a commercial vehicle accident and are wondering what you can do, we want to help. Personal injury attorney Jeremy Hugus
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Dogs are a major part of everyday life for many residents in Wyoming. People keep them as pets but also for protection, hunting, and companionship. However, having so many dogs in the state means there are also a large number of dog bites each year. When a dog bites, the victim can suffer severe physical
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Wyoming Product Liability Settlement Amounts Jan.13.2022 Product Liability Wyoming law makes product manufacturers, distributors, and sellers responsible for product defects. If a defective product, such as a car, machinery, or household appliance, injured you or a loved one, you deserve financial recovery. Wyoming allows injured consumers to file product liability lawsuits for design, manufacturing, and […]
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