Whom Can You Sue After Sustaining Injuries On A Job Site
Construction zones are notoriously dangerous. Even if you take all the recommended precautions for increasing safety, you cannot rely on the other workers around you to do the same. […]
Wife Of Man Who Died In Motorcycle Crash Is Suing The City
According to the Albuquerque Journal, a woman is suing the Santa Fe city government for the wrongful death of her husband, who died in a motor vehicle collision during a power outage. The 39-year-old man was riding a motorcycle when a 24-year-old woman driving an SUV crashed into him at [...]
Could My Social Media Presence Affect My Injury Claim
Social media has proliferated modern life to the point where new businesses do not even have a chance of succeeding unless they curate an online presence before opening up shop. According to The Statistics Portal, more than 80 percent of Americans have at least one social media profile, and this number [...]
Who Can I Sue Following A Railroad Accident
According to the Federal Railroad Administration, 437 people have already died as the result of train accidents this year, and more than 4,000 have sustained injuries. The injuries resulting from railroad accidents can be debilitating, but victims do not always have a clear idea of whom they can hold accountable for [...]
How Long Will It Take To Resolve My Personal Injury Claim
If you sustained back or head injuries that have left you sidelined from work, you may be considering filing a personal injury claim against the liable party. As your debt increases, you may feel pressure to settle your claim as quickly as possible; however, the first settlement offer from the insurance [...]
Car Chase Ends In Crash That Kills 2 Injures 3
The Albuquerque Journal reports on a devastating collision that resulted in two fatalities when a stolen car chase ended in a fiery crash. The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office claims that deputies noticed a stolen vehicle traveling at normal speeds at around 11:30 p.m. on a Friday. […]
Who Can I Sue After A Bus Crash
Bus accidents often involve a large number of injured passengers, and because of the vehicle’s lack of safety features like seatbelts, it is not uncommon for many of those injuries to be life threatening. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, more than 4,000 buses and large trucks were involved [...]
Tips To Help You Avoid Accidents Over Labor Day Weekend
Labor Day is one of the busiest days to travel because families around the country use the three-day weekend to visit loved ones before school obligations and sports practice take over the calendar. According to USA TODAY, there is a significant increase in both air travel and highway congestion on Labor [...]
6-Car Pileup Leaves New Mexico Teacher In Critical Condition
According to KRQE News 13, a New Mexico high school is rallying behind a teacher who was seriously injured in a massive car crash. The six-car pileup left the teacher, who has two young sons, in critical condition. Other teachers have asked if they can give their coworker their accumulated [...]
How Could Helmet Laws Affect My Injury Claim
The state of New Mexico operates on a comparative fault basis when it comes to awarding damages in personal injury cases. That means if the accident victim contributed to his or her injuries in any way, the total amount of recoverable damages would be reduced by his or her percentage [...]