Homeowners in New Mexico may share some of the liability for guests injured on their properties, but what if the injured person was not given permission to be on the private property in the first place? Whether it is a criminal who has broken into your home or a...
When considering whether to hire a lawyer for a personal injury claim, victims may have some preconceived information regarding what that implies for their potential compensation and whether working with a lawyer will potentially have an exorbitant fee. Many victims...
Picture this: you are driving along a New Mexico highway when you witness a car accident. The victims are in distress, and your heart races as you wonder whether to step in and offer assistance. But what if your efforts inadvertently cause harm? What if you are sued...
How do dust storms increase the chance of a car crash? Dust storms are dangerous because they create adverse weather conditions that obscure signs and markings and produce extreme winds. Climate change has also contributed to the increasing severity of dust storms in...
Car accidents and car crashes are sudden, unexpected events that often leave individuals in a state of shock, reeling from the physical, emotional, and financial aftermath. Car accident trauma can have a significant impact on mental health, potentially leading to...
Personal injury cases can be complicated, and the damages you can recover can vary greatly depending on the circumstances of your case. Punitive damages are awarded to punish the liable party for their behavior and to deter them and others from engaging in similar...
Accidents involving pedestrians and car accidents typically have serious consequences, often leading to severe or fatal injuries, significant financial losses, and emotional distress. While it is common to think of drivers as being responsible for accidents involving...
If you have suffered a personal injury from a sudden accident in New Mexico, you may be feeling understandably overwhelmed. Often, personal injury victims incur significant financial damages from their medical bills and extended time off of work. If injured in an...
Suffering from an injury can be a traumatic and painful experience. Not only do you have to endure a lengthy recovery process, but you also incur medical costs and other losses. One of the key elements that will affect the value of your personal injury claim is your...
Police reports are important documents in many accident claims because insurance companies look at the reports when handling claims for compensation. When a police officer responds to an accident, they are responsible for creating and filing the report. Sometimes, the...
