Questions About Oil Rig Accident Lawsuits
in Cody and throughout Wyoming and Colorado
What sorts of accidents are common with oil rigs?
Common types of injuries include falls, derrick or other equipment collapse, electrocution, exposure to toxic fumes, and other, related injuries?
Who is responsible for my injuries?
In many cases, the oil companies that own or manage the rigs will be found responsible, due to their failure to implement sufficient security measures or to properly maintain the oil rig.
What sort of damages can I recover?
You may be able to recover damages for lost wages, lost future income, pain and suffering, medical bills and future medical care, funeral costs, and, in some cases, punitive damages may also be awarded.
More Information About Oil Rig Accident Lawsuits
If you or a family member has been seriously injured in an oil rig accident in Colorado, Wyoming or anywhere in the Rocky Mountain region, you will need an experienced oil rig accident lawyer to represent you. Burg Simpson has the experience, and the resources, to ensure that you can recover the damages you deserve for your injuries and your losses. Please call or email our oil accident lawyers today to schedule your free initial consultation.
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Compensation for injuries in a birth trauma case.$5,800,000
Hynes, et al, vs. Cody Gas Company, et al: verdict for injuries, damages, losses from gas explosion.$5,350,000
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Compensation on behalf of individuals injured in a serious motor vehicle accident.$1,300,000
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Post-surgery medical malpractice results in damages award.Birth injury ... $550,000
Compensation for injuries in a birth trauma case.Nerve damage ... $500,000
Nerve damage as a result of surgical malpractice.Wrongful death medical malpractice ... $400,000
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Surgical error / sponge left in wound ... $275,000
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Compensation for injuries sustained as a result of a surgical procedure.
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