Losing a family member as the result of someone else’s negligence is devastating and brings on waves of emotions and uncertainty. A wrongful death claim can help your family find closure and recover damages. However, when the person who caused your loved one’s death also dies, this presents additional challenges. Read on to learn more … Read More
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Understanding the Legal Grounds for Wrongful Death Claims
The sudden loss of a family member or loved one is devastating, especially when it is the result of someone else’s actions. If your loved one has died due to the wrongful acts or negligence of another, it’s important to understand the legal grounds for a wrongful death lawsuit in the state of Wyoming. The … Read More
Can I Sue for My Family Member’s Wrongful Death?
When negligent actions cause a person’s death, the victim’s surviving family has the legal right to file a wrongful death lawsuit. There are many stipulations that surround wrongful death lawsuits, including complicated state laws and statutes of limitations. Each wrongful death case has a unique set of challenges, including requiring detailed evidence, collecting expert witness … Read More
What Is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
Unexpected – sudden – preventable: The hallmark of wrongful death cases. The unexpected death of a loved one, especially when that death was a result of a wrongdoer’s negligence, recklessness, or unlawful actions, can cause tremendous loss for the surviving family of the decedent. Coping with such a loss of a family member can place … Read More
Wrongful Death Laws in Wyoming
Every year thousands of people are killed by car accidents, workplace accidents, medical errors, and trucking accidents that result from negligent or wanton actions. Wrongful death laws in Wyoming ensure surviving family members can find closure and healing through accountability and compensation when such negligence results in death. What is a Wrongful Death Claim? A … Read More
From Roughnecking to Litigating: Jim Fitzgerald’s Path to the Courtroom
Jim Fitzgerald, founding partner of the Fitzgerald Law Firm, was interviewed by Lawdragon for their Hall of Fame Lawyer Limelight series. He shared his unconventional path to becoming a personal injury lawyer and the hard work and determination it took for him to get there. Before the polished courtroom mahogany, recognition, and awards, renowned trial … Read More
Wyoming Wrongful Death Lawyers
For over 40 years, The Fitzgerald Law Firm has delivered exceptional results for clients in Wyoming and throughout the United States healing from a personal injury or the death of a loved one. Our practice is centered around the cornerstone belief that every client deserves to find truth and justice. The emotional and financial losses … Read More
Questions for Prospective Attorneys in Severe Injury and Wrongful Death Cases
When individuals and their families suffer catastrophic injuries and wrongful death because of someone else’s negligence, the consequences are devastating and life-altering. At The Fitzgerald Law Firm, we are committed to finding the truth and justice in every case we handle. For severe and catastrophic injuries as well as cases of wrongful death, here are … Read More