by Amy Hodges | Mar 20, 2017 | Complex Civil Litigation, Featured, Insurance Defense, Legal Updates, Transportation Law
Partner Khale Lenhart recently obtained summary judgment on behalf of a trucking company and two drivers involved in a wrongful death action. The lawsuit arose out of a motor vehicle accident where a motorist left the lane of travel and struck the rear of a...
by Amy Hodges | Mar 1, 2017 | Featured, Legal Updates, Transportation Law
The Colorado Supreme Court cited to Richard Mincer’s Law review article, The Viability of Direct Negligence Claims Against Motor Carriers in the Face of an Admission of Respondeat Superior, 10 Wyo. L. Rev. 229 (2010) in a recent case where the court affirmed partial...
by Amy Hodges | Nov 29, 2016 | Complex Civil Litigation, Featured, Insurance Defense, Transportation Law, Uncategorized
In an era when technology is nearly inescapable, cell phones are ever present, news stations broadcast live from accident scenes, and Facebook users live stream accidents and injuries, how should courts handle claims for negligent infliction of emotional distress by...
by Amy Hodges | Sep 15, 2016 | Legal Updates, Transportation Law
Uninsured Coverages Is UM coverage mandatory or discretionary? In Wyoming, UM coverage is mandatory, unless waived by the insured. UM coverage is governed by the Wyoming Uninsured Motorist Act. Wyo. Stat. Ann. §31-10-101, et seq. UM coverage must have minimum limits...
by hirst | Apr 9, 2014 | Legal Updates, Transportation Law
Richard Mincer and Mandy Good recently obtained summary judgment for a transportation company client in a personal injury case. Plaintiffs originally claimed the truck struck them while they were riding ATVs down a Wyoming highway. Both the Plaintiff and Defense...
