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Ten months after that broken light in Green River, your back still hurts and the policy-limit story may be a lie

What the real Wyoming deadlines look like when a Green River crash involved a malfunctioning signal and an adjuster may have lowballed you by lying about coverage.

ARTICLE by Janet Pfeiffer

My cousin got a big truck-crash payout - why is this Sheridan insurer waving $7,500 at me?

A lowball offer after a rural truck wreck usually means the insurer thinks your proof is weak, and the stuff that proves them wrong starts disappearing fast.

ARTICLE by Susan Whitaker

Is your Cheyenne doctor helping the insurer trash your crash claim?

A rear-end crash claim can go sideways fast when the insurer grabs your social media and pretends one smiling photo means your neck, back, and daily caretaker duties are fine.

ARTICLE by Travis Bock

Why is everyone taking money from my Sheridan crash settlement?

Wyoming insurance rates rose again in 2024 and 2025, and more drivers are carrying only the state minimum $25,000 per person / $50,000 per crash bodily injury limits. That is...

Medicare paid the bills. Now everyone wants their cut after your I-80 crash.

After an I-80 pileup near Green River, Medicare, medical liens, and a hired IME doctor can turn a clear injury claim into a fight over who gets paid first.

ARTICLE by Travis Bock

Why is my Cheyenne boss pushing my own insurance after a work crash?

A lot of Wyoming on-the-job vehicle injury claims end up in the $20,000 to $75,000+ range, and that is exactly why some employers start playing games. Here is the usual...

A "still under review" letter after a dark-light crash is bad news

A forklift operator gets hit at a dead traffic signal in Rock Springs, then the insurer goes silent and tries to run out the clock.

ARTICLE by Colleen Flynn

My coworker said Wyoming insurance picks the doctor after a work crash. True?

The most expensive mistake is letting the wrong insurance company control treatment early. That is how bills get denied, wage loss drags out, and a routine Casper crash turns...

What happens if my husband waits to treat after a Cheyenne school-zone crash?

If the ER said "follow up in a few days" and your husband does not, the insurance company will use that gap to argue he was not badly hurt, got hurt somewhere else, or made his...

I got a call saying the police report makes this my fault, even though the dump truck hit me from behind in Casper

A bad police report can wreck a rear-end motorcycle claim in Wyoming fast, especially when the other vehicle is a loaded dump truck and the insurer starts treating you like the problem.

ARTICLE by Travis Bock

Can I get my deductible back after my employee's Sheridan hydroplaning crash?

Usually, no - not right away, and sometimes not at all. That surprises a lot of Wyoming business owners who assume the "other driver's insurance" automatically pays every...

DUI Roadside Injury Claims and Immigration Concerns

A DUI charge against the driver can help your injury case, but it does not erase the insurance company's argument that you were in the roadway or your employer's screwup with missing warning signs.

ARTICLE by Pete Lindstrom

Did posting hospital updates after my Green River crash ruin my Wyoming claim?

Everyone says delete everything, but actually deleting posts can make you look worse if the insurer already grabbed screenshots. Worst case: yes, a few posts can do real...

If Gillette says you were partly at fault, your business can start falling apart fast

A rear-end crash with a city truck in Gillette can turn into a blame fight fast, and Wyoming's government-claim rules make the stakes even worse when your work, visa, and employees all depend on you.

ARTICLE by Janet Pfeiffer

discretionary function

Government lawyers and insurance adjusters often raise this phrase as a shield: if a public agency's decision involved judgment or policy choice, they argue the claim is barred...

What evidence proves fault when insurers blame each other after a Laramie I-80 wind wreck?

"Why should our driver pay if the wind caused it?" That is the adjuster question coming next, and your answer matters because Wyoming insurers use it to push blame onto...

Why is my insurer denying UM when the driver fled in Riverton?

The police report can say "unknown vehicle" or "driver not identified" and your insurer still may owe the claim. What matters is whether your Wyoming auto policy includes...

Why are insurers jerking me around after my Rock Springs delivery crash without a lawyer?

Four years. That is Wyoming's usual deadline to file most car-accident injury lawsuits under Wyo. Stat. § 1-3-105. Most people assume that means they have plenty of time and...

Insurance keeps calling after I hit a deer near Riverton do I answer?

"Can I record your statement?" is often the first thing the adjuster asks, and your answer matters because a rushed answer about speed, sun glare, or when you saw the deer can...

manufacturing defect

The biggest mistake is assuming a product was "just dangerous" when the real problem was that your particular one came off the line wrong. That can cost money, because a...