Recent data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) paints an alarming picture of New Mexico's pedestrian incidents. In fact, since 1980, 2022 was the deadliest year for pedestrians on a national scale, and our state was...
Recent data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) paints an alarming picture of New Mexico's pedestrian incidents. In fact, since 1980, 2022 was the deadliest year for pedestrians on a national scale, and our state was...
In New Mexico, dog bite liability is not explicitly stated in law. Yet, a current Uniform Jury Instruction states that a dog's owner is responsible for any harm their pet does if the owner knows their dog exhibited...
The New Mexico Department of Transportation keeps vehicle accident data for the entire state, which shows that more than 300 motorcyclists were involved in deadly crashes in our state over the last year alone. Moreover, serious injuries or...
Personal injury claims are made when a victim's injuries and other losses are the direct result of another person's carelessness, recklessness, negligence, or malice. And in these personal injury cases, a local lawyer is invaluable. To start, an...
Scratches and bruises are the most common injuries that might result from a slip-and-fall incident. However, these accidents often cause injuries that are far more serious. In fact, the National Floor Safety Institute estimates that one million individuals...
When people are hurt in an accident that's taken place through no fault of their own, they have the right to seek compensation through a personal injury claim. In fact, one of the most important decisions you will...
In New Mexico, the judge or jury may place substantial weight on the evidence of an expert witness in matters involving personal injury. Expert witnesses may range from doctors and psychologists to forensic pathologists and scientists and even...
A personal injury from an unexpected accident in New Mexico may leave victims feeling helpless and confused. Adding insult to injury, victims of personal injuries often suffer severe monetary losses due to unexpected medical costs and lost wages....
Personal injury, also known as tort law, is a broad field of legal practice. It encompasses just about any accident that results in emotional or physical damage that was caused by someone other than the victim. Due to...
If you've been hurt in a car crash due to someone else's carelessness, that person may have to pay for your medical bills and other damages. That said, having a better understanding of what to do after a...
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