Wyoming Hunting Accident Leads to $900,000 Wrongful Death Settlement for Two Daughters

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August 12, 2026

A tragic incident at an elk hunting camp in Wyoming resulted in the death of Person A after a firearm was carelessly discharged during a hunting trip. Person A was survived by two daughters who brought a wrongful death claim seeking justice and support following their father’s passing.

How We Secured Justice for Two Daughters After Their Father's Death

Sean Olson handled this wrongful death case, pursuing a general negligence claim against the party responsible for the careless discharge of the firearm. Our legal team worked diligently to hold the negligent party accountable for this preventable loss.

Through our efforts, we secured a $900,000 settlement that provides financial support for Person A’s two surviving daughters.

“This was a tragic case where a father needlessly lost his life because of someone else’s carelessness. I was pleased that we were able to secure a settlement that would help his two daughters in the years ahead and provide some support as they moved forward.”

You Deserve Answers and Justice When Negligence Takes a Loved One

Losing a loved one because of someone else’s negligence can be devastating. Beyond the emotional loss, families may face financial uncertainty and unanswered questions. At Olson Personal Injury Lawyers, we understand the challenges families face after a wrongful death, and we are committed to helping them pursue accountability and justice.

We fought for the two daughters who lost their father in a tragic Wyoming hunting accident and secured a settlement to help support their future. If your family has lost a loved one due to negligence, Olson Personal Injury Lawyers is here to help you understand your options and pursue the justice your family deserves.

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