A car crash can happen in a moment, leaving you with lifelong injuries. Beyond the obvious physical pain, catastrophic injuries like paralysis result in extreme emotional and financial burdens. If you or a family member have been paralyzed as a result of a car accident, it is vital to secure experienced representation as soon as … Read More
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When Medical Malpractice Causes Wrongful Death
Each year, hundreds of thousands of people receive negligent medical care that results in a fatality, making medical malpractice one of the leading causes of death in the United States. Millions more are injured yearly, building distrust between the public and the healthcare industry. Fatal instances of medical malpractice may occur more frequently than people … Read More
Understanding the Causes of Oil Rig Fatalities
Oil field accidents can happen quickly and often result in catastrophic injury or death. Understanding what causes fatalities in the oil field can help workers better protect themselves, identify the types of negligence that can lead to serious incidents, and help victims and their families understand their legal rights. The oil extraction industry has been … Read More
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
Amanda Courts – 20 Years with The Fitzgerald Law Firm
Few personal injury law firms can maintain the intersection of successful law practice and key family values in the same capacity as The Fitzgerald Law Firm. Amanda Courts, a paralegal who has supported the firm for two decades, couldn’t imagine being part of a better team. Pursuing a career in the criminal justice system, Amanda … Read More
The Importance of Expert Witnesses in Medical Malpractice Claims
Expert testimony is a crucial element of every medical malpractice claim. Attorneys, judges, and jurors must understand the details and impact of medical malpractice in these complex cases. Our medical malpractice team at The Fitzgerald Law Firm has over 40 years of experience representing medical malpractice victims. We have access to crucial resources to successfully … Read More
Wyoming Mining Accidents – Taking Legal Action
Mining throughout the state provides nearly 40 percent of all coal production in the United States. Although working in mining comes with inherent dangers, it offers many the opportunity to earn a living and provide for their families. Mining accidents tend to have catastrophic implications for the workers and their families who are severely hurt … Read More
Common Birth Injuries Caused by Medical Negligence
There are many causes of birth injuries, many of which stem from the negligence of a doctor, nurse, hospital, or other medical provider. When injury, physical trauma, or death are the result of medical malpractice, families have the right to seek compensation for damages. Birth injuries include suffering or damage to a fetus, infant, or … Read More
What to Know When Filing a Truck Accident Claim
More often than not, accidents involving commercial trucks, big rigs, and semis are catastrophic. The force generated by these massive collisions is enough to create life-altering damages, including severe injury or death, for anyone involved. Recovering from a truck accident is unique to every situation, but victims of truck accidents caused by carelessness always have … 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