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Taylor Wily’s Family Sues Las Vegas Transport Company Over Alleged Ramp Failure

No official cause of death has been released, leaving the assertions to be proven in court.

Overview

  • The wrongful-death complaint was filed on Sept. 26 in Clark County District Court against GMTCare, LLC, unnamed employees, and unnamed business entities.
  • According to the lawsuit, a wheelchair lift on a GMTCare van failed in Las Vegas on Oct. 3, 2023, causing Wily to fall from the platform and strike the back of his head on the pavement.
  • The filing asserts the fall led to injuries that contributed to Wily’s June 20, 2024 death in Hurricane, Utah, at age 56.
  • Plaintiffs are Wily’s estate, his widow Halona Wily, and their children TulaLagalaga and YoungAsia, who seek a jury trial and damages exceeding $50,000.
  • GMTCare has not publicly commented on the case, and officials have not released a cause of death.