Workers Compensation
Hirst Applegate draws on years of experience in assisting employers navigate the worker’s compensation system, including evaluating and contesting claims and award of benefits. If you have a question about an employee claim for benefits or the validity of an alleged workplace injury, Hirst Applegate can help evaluate the claim, assess the impact the claim will have on an employer’s worker’s compensation premiums, and assist in contesting the claim.
Attorneys Practicing in This Area
Hirst Applegate Attorney Joins Local Board
Associate attorney, Erin Berry, recently joined the Board of Directors for the Friday Food Bag Foundation. Founded in 2007, the Friday Food Bag Foundation partners with the community to provide nutritious food to children who might not eat well, or at all, on the...
Hirst Applegate, LLP Attorneys Elected to Serve on the Wyoming State Bar Young Lawyers Section
Erin Berry and John Fritz, associate attorneys at Hirst Applegate, LLP, were recently elected to serve as members of the Wyoming State Bar Young Lawyers Section. The Wyoming State Bar Young Lawyers Section is a practice section for attorneys under the age of 36 or who...
CHEYENNE ATTORNEY RECEIVES PRO BONO AWARD
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming State Bar is pleased to announce that Erin Berry, an attorney with Hirst Applegate in Cheyenne, has received a 2021 Pro Bono Award for Legal Services for Indigent Clients. Robert Jarosh, an attorney at Berry’s firm and a Past President of...
LEADS Golf Tournament
HA sponsored the 11th hole in the annual Cheyenne LEADS golf tournament on 8/17/21 at the Cheyenne Country Club. Attorneys Richard Mincer, Erin Berry, John Fritz and summer associate Madi Barber teamed up to compete as well. The team had a sub-60 net score, which,...
CONSIDERATIONS FOR PARENTS FOR WHY NOT TO CONVEY THEIR HOME TO ADULT CHILDREN DURING THEIR LIFETIME
I am often asked the question, or some similar variation of: “Why can’t we just convey our house to our kids now rather than waiting until after we die? Won’t we avoid probate that way if we just add our children as owners to our house?” The answer(s) to such...