New Mexico Personal Injury Attorney
More than 30 Years of Experience
People who survive serious accidents might consider themselves lucky, but both they and their loved ones will have to learn how to cope with the aftermath of the debilitating injuries they sustained. For example, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can alter someone’s personality in irreversible ways or cause frequent seizures [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, motor-vehicle collisions are the third leading cause of traumatic brain injury-related hospitalizations and deaths in our country. Concussions are the most common and least severe kind of TBI, and Business Insider reports that approximately 25 percent of Americans have sustained at [...]
Albuquerque Journal reports on a hit and run accident that critically injured a pedestrian. The driver who allegedly caused the crash, 19-year-old Samantha Ramos-Montanez, has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident that resulted in great bodily harm. […]
Navigating the muddy waters of auto insurance claims is always complicated, but the process can be particularly arduous if the at-fault driver is uninsured. New Mexico is a “fault” insurance state, which means that the insurance company of the driver who causes a collision is liable for damages that other [...]
Car accidents are a leading cause of wrongful death in the United States. According to Fortune, 2016 was the deadliest year on our country’s roads in nearly a decade. The risk of crashing is particularly high over Memorial Day weekend, when the roads are congested with holiday traffic and plagued [...]
