The term “Black Box” is used most commonly in connections with an aircraft’s event data recorder that helps determine the cause of an airplane crash. Event Data Recorders or Black Boxes are no longer used exclusively in aircraft. At this time, there is no federal law mandating that every vehicle manufactured and sold in the…
Wyoming’s Recreation Safety Act Does Not Prohibit Recovery In All Cases
Wyoming’s natural beauty fuels the state’s economy. With its pristine waters, beautiful vistas, peaceful meadows, and snow-capped mountains, Wyoming’s natural resources call many to play in the outdoors. Nearly 50% of the entire state is public land dedicated to hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, horseback riding, and boating. Additionally, Wyoming’s ski resorts contribute significantly to the…
Premises Liability of Retail Stores
Hazards at Retail Stores and SupermarketsYou may never have experienced an accident in a retail store or supermarket, even though the premises into which businesses invite their customers sometimes present unsafe conditions that pose very real hazards. However, if you or a someone you know has been injured during what should have been a quick trip to run errands,…
Slip and Fall Premises Liability in Wyoming
Premises Liability in WyomingSlip and fall accidents can occur without the owner of the premises being at fault. A fall may happen when a person is walking across a parking lot after a sudden thaw and re-freeze before anyone could reasonably take actions to clear the ice. However, in many slip and fall cases, there…