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Wyoming Personal Injury Settlement Calculator

Estimate your personal injury settlement value using Wyoming-specific laws, damage caps, and average settlement data.

⚠️ Modified Comparative (51% Bar)

Wyoming Personal Injury Law at a Glance

Negligence System

Modified (51% Bar)

Statute of Limitations

4 years

Min. Auto Insurance

$25K/person

Median Jury Verdict

$32K

Wyoming uses modified comparative negligence — you cannot recover if you are 51% or more at fault.

Key Facts for Wyoming Claims:

  • Modified comparative — barred at 51% fault
  • No damage caps
  • 4-year statute of limitations
  • Smallest population — very limited jury verdict data

Average Wyoming Settlement Values by Case Type

Auto Accident

$17K

Average settlement

Slip & Fall

$26K

Average settlement

Medical Malpractice

$190K

Average settlement

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Wyoming uses modified comparative negligence — you cannot recover if you are 51% or more at fault.

Estimated Settlement

Total Economic Damages$27K
Pain & Suffering (3x)$35K
Gross Claim Value$62K

Estimated Settlement Range

$40K$62K

$51K

Most likely settlement (mid-range)

Net After Attorney Fees & Medical Liens

Low / Mid / High$19K / $26K / $33K

Assumes 33% contingency fee + medical liens at 70% of billed amount

Wyoming Damage Caps

No caps on personal injury or medical malpractice damages.

Personal Injury Settlements in Wyoming: What You Need to Know

If you've been injured in Wyoming, understanding the state's specific personal injury laws is critical to getting fair compensation. Wyoming follows a modified comparative negligence system, meaning you can recover as long as your fault doesn't exceed the 51% threshold.

Average Settlement Values in Wyoming

Based on published data and jury verdict reporters, the average auto accident settlement in Wyoming is approximately $17K, with a median jury verdict of $32K. Slip and fall claims average $26K, and medical malpractice cases average $190K. These are averages — individual settlements vary enormously based on injury severity, liability clarity, and available insurance coverage.

Don't Miss the 4-Year Deadline

Wyoming gives you 4 years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. This is longer than most states, but waiting reduces evidence quality and witness reliability. Don't wait.

Insurance Minimums in Wyoming

Wyoming requires minimum bodily injury liability coverage of $25,000 per person / $50,000 per accident. With a minimum of $25K per person, many serious injuries exceed the at-fault driver's coverage limits. Carrying your own Underinsured Motorist (UIM) coverage is strongly recommended — it protects you when the other driver's insurance isn't enough.

Wyoming Personal Injury FAQ

Top Wyoming Cities for Personal Injury Claims

CheyenneCasperLaramieGilletteRock Springs

Important Legal Disclaimer

This calculator provides rough estimates for educational purposes only and does NOT constitute legal advice. Wyoming personal injury law is complex and every case is unique. Settlement values depend on specific facts, evidence, available insurance, and many other factors. Do not make legal decisions based solely on this calculator. Consult with a qualified Wyoming personal injury attorney for advice specific to your situation. Most personal injury attorneys offer free consultations and work on contingency.

Data sourced from Wyoming jury verdict reporters, published settlement data, and state statutes.

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