Injured in Wyoming? You have rights under state law. We are here to help you understand them and pursue the compensation you deserve.
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Wyoming gives most injured people four years to file a personal injury claim, one of the longer filing windows in the country. But more time does not mean less urgency. The evidence that makes a strong personal injury case, witness accounts, surveillance footage, vehicle data, medical records from the time of injury, does not last four years. Building a claim with that evidence intact requires action early in the process, not in year three or four.
At Lawfty, we handle personal injury claims across Wyoming backed by over a decade of real case data. Our attorneys understand Wyoming's modified comparative fault rules, its four-year personal injury statute of limitations, the two-year wrongful death filing deadline, and the specific legal dynamics of personal injury litigation in this state's courts. Every claim is approached with the preparation and precision that produces strong outcomes.
Wyoming's injury landscape is shaped by its geography and its economy. Long-haul trucking on I-80 and I-25, oil and gas industry workplace accidents in the Powder River Basin and Green River Basin, winter highway conditions across mountain passes, and recreational injury claims in the state's outdoor and tourism sectors all require attorneys who understand both the law and the specific context in which Wyoming injuries occur.
If you were hurt in Wyoming, we are here to help you understand your rights and pursue every dollar the law allows you to recover.
From car accidents and truck collisions to oil and gas workplace injuries, wrongful death, premises liability, and medical malpractice, we handle the full range of personal injury matters across Wyoming.
Lawfty engages attorneys across Wyoming whose experience aligns with your injury type and the specific legal demands of your case under Wyoming law.
Real outcomes for real clients. The cases below reflect personal injury matters handled by our network in the region, each built on careful evidence and legal strategy grounded in applicable state law.
We handle personal injury claims throughout Wyoming, from Cheyenne and Casper to Gillette, Laramie, Rock Springs, and communities across the state's oil, gas, and agricultural regions.
Wyoming's largest city and state capital generate the highest volume of personal injury claims in the state, including car accidents on I-25 and I-80, premises liability at commercial properties, government entity claims requiring specific notice procedures, and medical malpractice matters involving Cheyenne's hospital systems.
Serving Casper, Natrona County, and surrounding communities where oil and gas industry activity, I-25 corridor accidents, and commercial trucking create a significant volume of vehicle accident and workplace injury claims.
Supporting injury claims across Gillette, Campbell County, and the Powder River Basin where coal mining, oil and gas extraction, and heavy industrial activity create a specialized workplace injury environment alongside vehicle accident claims on rural highways.
Handling personal injury claims across Laramie, Rock Springs, Green River, and the I-80 corridor where commercial trucking traffic, University of Wyoming community injury matters, and high-altitude highway conditions contribute to a distinct injury claim environment.
Representing clients across Jackson, Cody, and Northwest Wyoming where tourism activity, outdoor recreation injuries, resort and commercial premises liability, and seasonal traffic on mountain roads create a unique personal injury landscape.
Our attorneys handle personal injury claims across Wyoming's rural counties where oil field accidents, agricultural workplace injuries, and rural highway collisions require experienced legal guidance and early evidence preservation regardless of geographic remoteness.
Lawfty Law, and particularly attorneys Danielle Oglesby and Vance LeBourgeois, successfully represented me after I was hit as a pedestrian by a reckless driver in Washington, DC. It took a lot of persistence to pursue my case, in part because it spanned the COVID pandemic. I was appropriately kept informed of the status of my case as it progressed and appreciated how Danielle and Vance demonstrated a personal interest in seeing my case through. Danielle’s professionalism and assertiveness proved instrumental to resolving my case through a settlement that provided me with satisfactory compensation. I highly recommend her to anyone who needs a strong advocate to fight on their behalf!
Lawfty Law, and particularly attorneys Danielle Oglesby and Vance LeBourgeois, successfully represented me after I was hit as a pedestrian by a reckless driver in Washington, DC. It took a lot of persistence to pursue my case, in part because it spanned the COVID pandemic. I was appropriately kept informed of the status of my case as it progressed and appreciated how Danielle and Vance demonstrated a personal interest in seeing my case through. Danielle’s professionalism and assertiveness proved instrumental to resolving my case through a settlement that provided me with satisfactory compensation. I highly recommend her to anyone who needs a strong advocate to fight on their behalf!
Lawfty Law, and particularly attorneys Danielle Oglesby and Vance LeBourgeois, successfully represented me after I was hit as a pedestrian by a reckless driver in Washington, DC. It took a lot of persistence to pursue my case, in part because it spanned the COVID pandemic. I was appropriately kept informed of the status of my case as it progressed and appreciated how Danielle and Vance demonstrated a personal interest in seeing my case through. Danielle’s professionalism and assertiveness proved instrumental to resolving my case through a settlement that provided me with satisfactory compensation. I highly recommend her to anyone who needs a strong advocate to fight on their behalf!
Lawfty Law, and particularly attorneys Danielle Oglesby and Vance LeBourgeois, successfully represented me after I was hit as a pedestrian by a reckless driver in Washington, DC. It took a lot of persistence to pursue my case, in part because it spanned the COVID pandemic. I was appropriately kept informed of the status of my case as it progressed and appreciated how Danielle and Vance demonstrated a personal interest in seeing my case through. Danielle’s professionalism and assertiveness proved instrumental to resolving my case through a settlement that provided me with satisfactory compensation. I highly recommend her to anyone who needs a strong advocate to fight on their behalf!
Lawfty Law, and particularly attorneys Danielle Oglesby and Vance LeBourgeois, successfully represented me after I was hit as a pedestrian by a reckless driver in Washington, DC. It took a lot of persistence to pursue my case, in part because it spanned the COVID pandemic. I was appropriately kept informed of the status of my case as it progressed and appreciated how Danielle and Vance demonstrated a personal interest in seeing my case through. Danielle’s professionalism and assertiveness proved instrumental to resolving my case through a settlement that provided me with satisfactory compensation. I highly recommend her to anyone who needs a strong advocate to fight on their behalf!
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In Wyoming, most personal injury claims must be filed within four years from the date of injury under Wyoming Statutes Section 1-3-105, making it one of the longer filing windows in the country. However, wrongful death claims must be filed within two years of the date of death. Medical malpractice claims must be filed within two years of discovery with a specific outer limit. Claims against Wyoming government entities require a notice of claim to be filed before a lawsuit can proceed.
Wyoming follows a modified comparative fault rule with a 51% bar. You can recover compensation even if you share some responsibility for what happened, provided your share of fault does not exceed 50%. If you are found 51% or more at fault, recovery may be barred. Where fault is 50% or below, compensation is reduced proportionally.
Wyoming's highway system, including I-25, I-80, and I-90, carries significant commercial trucking traffic across a largely rural and sparsely populated state. Weather-related road conditions including high winds, snow, and ice are common contributing factors in Wyoming vehicle accidents, particularly on mountain passes and plains highways. Documenting the other driver's behavior, road and weather conditions at the time of the accident, and the full scope of injuries from the earliest possible point is important in Wyoming car accident claims.
Cheyenne is Wyoming's largest city and state capital, and personal injury claims here reflect a mix of urban road conditions, state government activity, and proximity to the Colorado border. Claims involving government vehicles or entities in Cheyenne require specific notice procedures before a lawsuit can proceed. Cheyenne personal injury matters range from car accidents on I-25 and US-30 to premises liability at commercial properties, workers' compensation matters, and medical malpractice cases involving the city's hospital systems.
Wyoming law allows injured people to recover medical expenses both past and future, lost wages, loss of earning capacity, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life. In catastrophic injury cases including spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries, long-term disability, permanent impairment, and future care costs are also recoverable. Wyoming does not cap compensatory damages in most personal injury cases. Wrongful death claims allow surviving family members to pursue compensation for funeral expenses, lost financial support, and loss of companionship.
Personal injury cases at Lawfty are handled on a contingency fee basis, meaning no attorney fees are owed unless compensation is recovered. A free case evaluation is available so you can understand your rights and options under Wyoming law before making any decisions.
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