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A truck accident case is not one a victim should take lightly. These accidents are often catastrophic, giving survivors life-changing damages. Furthermore, trucking companies’ insurance providers know how to convince claimants to settle their claims for as little money as possible. This combination means it is generally in your best interest to hire a…

It is normal to want a quick resolution for your medical malpractice claim. Waiting for a claim to process and a settlement check to arrive can be difficult while also dealing with painful personal injuries and mounting medical bills. The timeline for each medical malpractice case will vary according to its details. The most…

Truck accidents can cause life-changing physical and emotional injuries. While a personal injury lawsuit against the at-fault party will not reverse the damages inflicted, it could hold someone accountable and provide justice to victims. If you have injuries from a truck accident in New Mexico, act quickly to contact a lawyer so experts can…

[1p21video src=”/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/police-chase-720.mp4″ width=”” id=”gif_replace_center”]   In August 2017, two people were killed in Albuquerque, New Mexico after a driver fleeing the police in a stolen vehicle slammed into a tow truck and burst into flames. A third died weeks later from the injuries she sustained in the car crash. In November 2017, a seven-month-old boy…

The legal doctrine of sovereign immunity essentially holds that a sovereign or state can do no wrong. It stems from British common law, which protects the sovereign from civil liability. In the US, sovereign immunity applies to federal and state governments. Government agencies and their employees, therefore, are lawfully protected from liability during civil…

Before you set off on your motorcycle in New Mexico, make sure you have the correct types of insurance coverage. Riding without adequate insurance could expose you to personal liability for damages in a motorcycle accident in New Mexico. It could also lead to a citation and the suspension of your motorcycle license for…

Truck accidents are common in New Mexico and throughout the US. They can occur when truck drivers behave negligently or trucking companies fail to ensure the safety of their fleets. In 2017 alone, 4,657 commercial trucks were involved in fatal car accidents around the nation. A truck accident victim may be able to recover…

Not all deaths are unpreventable. Some occur due to negligence, carelessness or criminal acts. If you lost a loved one in an accident, crime or under suspicious circumstances, New Mexico’s civil laws may give you grounds to file a wrongful death claim. This is a cause of action that could provide you and your…

One of the most complex types of civil claims is a medical malpractice lawsuit. Medical malpractice is a unique practice area that often involves medical industry standards of care, expert witness requirements, affidavits of merit and deadlines for bringing claims. You will need to learn the medical malpractice laws in New Mexico as a…

Medical malpractice is a civil wrongdoing that can negatively impact a patient. Medical malpractice can refer to many mistakes or acts of negligence on the part of a health care provider, resulting in harm to a patient. As the victim of malpractice at a hospital, it is important to learn your rights. You might…