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State Hwy , bull cow was standing in the road at night
answered on Nov 30, 2023
There would be several factors to consider in determining fault. But it is likely the farmer has, at least, some liability.
answered on Aug 14, 2023
A Wyoming attorney could advise best. In terms of a general obligation and good faith, someone or their parents can be liable. Legally, it could depend on state-specific parental liability laws, which only a local attorney could advise on. Good luck
I have an auto loan in the state of wyoming. In my loan contract it states not to sell collateral. I foolishly let someone take over payments and planned to sign the title to them once payments were complete. They totaled the vehicle and now I potentially owe the full amount of the loan to the... View More 
answered on Dec 20, 2021
No. It’s a civil matter. The insurance should pay off the loan to the bank.
answered on Feb 9, 2020
Lawmakers might be more familiar with this than car accident attorneys. One place to start researching the issue might be the Wyoming Department of Motor Vehicles. If they can't assist, maybe they could suggest other regulatory authorities. Good luck
Tim Akpinar
I judged stopping in breakdown lane to be potentially hazardous, so a passenger in my vehicle called an accident report in to local Sheriff's office on cellphone while I kept on driving. What does Wyoming law state about requirement to stop and render aid?
answered on Aug 21, 2018
In nearly every state the law only applies to drivers "involved in the accident." A passer by such as yourself need not stop. You can phone the police if you clearly saw it happen (as opposed to looking over once you hear the bang).
I was in a wreck 3 weeks ago. I was ruled not at fault by the police and the other party received a ticket. Can I go after the other person for down payment and plates/sales tax on a new car that I would not have to pay if not for their negligence? This happened in Wyoming.
answered on May 4, 2018
You can go after them for the value of your vehicle if it was for sale the minute before the wreck. You would get the sales tax. Plates you keep. There may be a transfer charge in your state so ask for that. You have a claim for your injuries. I suggest you contact a member of the Wyoming Assn for... View More
It is around a thousand dollars since I had to pay for my own rental. They aren't returning calls or emails.
answered on Dec 27, 2017
Suggest you contact a member of the Wyoming Assn for Justice--they give free consultions.
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