by hirst | Nov 16, 2017 | Medical Malpractice, Professional Liability
In Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County v. Menapace, 2017 WY 131 (2017), the Wyoming Supreme Court confirmed that governmental entity hospitals are immune under the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act (“WGCA”) from liability for the acts or omission of its apparent...
by Amy Hodges | Oct 17, 2017 | Featured, Legal Updates, Medical Malpractice
On October 12, 2017, the Wyoming Supreme Court issued its decision in Kindred Healthcare Operating, Inc. v. Boyd, 2017 WY 122 (Wyo. 2017). The court held that an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) agreement signed by the decedent’s representative was valid and...
by Amy Hodges | Jul 5, 2017 | Featured, Medical Malpractice, Professional Liability, Professional Licensing Defense
Traci L. Lacock recently presented at the 2017 Wyoming Association of Physician Assistants Annual Conference held at Jackson Lake Lodge in Jackson, Wyoming. Lacock outlined the Wyoming Medical Review Panel process. Her presentation focused evaluating the risks and...
by Amy Hodges | Apr 10, 2017 | Featured, Medical Malpractice, Professional Licensing Defense
Attorney Traci L. Lacock recently obtained a dismissal of two Wyoming State Board of Medicine complaints brought against a Wyoming Physician Assistant. After the Board’s completion of its investigation and informal interview process both complains were dismissed. ...
by Amy Hodges | Aug 23, 2016 | Legal Updates, Medical Malpractice, Professional Liability
Hirst Applegate, LLP is proud to announce that Billie Addleman was selected for inclusion in the 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America©, one of the legal profession’s oldest and most-respected peer-review publications, in the Professional Malpractice Law...
by Amy Hodges | Aug 23, 2016 | Complex Civil Litigation, Corporate and Business Law, Employment Law, Estate Planning, Featured, Legal Updates, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Professional Liability
Hirst Applegate, LLP is proud to announce our ranking as a Tier 1 law firm in Cheyenne in the practices areas of Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Personal Injury Litigation (Defendants), Product...