TL;DR: A traumatic brain injury lawsuit may allow an injured person to recover compensation when another party’s negligence caused the injury. In New Mexico, these claims often involve long-term medical care, lost income, cognitive changes, and ongoing symptoms that can continue long after the initial accident. Traumatic brain injuries are different from many other personal...Read More
Rideshare services have become part of daily life across New Mexico. Yet when an Uber or Lyft trip ends in an accident, determining who pays and how to recover damages can be far from simple. Our team at Prince & Schmidt helps accident victims navigate these complicated claims. This guide explains liability, insurance coverage, and...Read More
When a vehicle hits another vehicle, seatbelts, airbags, and a steel frame help absorb part of the impact. When a vehicle hits a person, the body takes the force. That one difference explains why injury patterns — and legal claims — look very different in auto versus pedestrian crashes. This guide walks through the injuries...Read More
When you’ve been injured in a bike accident, it may result in medical bills, lost work, or other major impacts on your quality of life. You may start thinking, “Who is going to pay for all this? What insurance covers bicycle accidents?” In New Mexico, coverage for bicycle accidents can be provided by various insurance...Read More
Driving carries with it a certain level of risk, and one of the most significant risks comes from uninsured and underinsured motorists. In response to this concern, many states, including New Mexico, have passed legislation to protect law-abiding motorists. In New Mexico, this comes in the form of the Uninsured Motorist Act, NMSA 1978, Section...Read More
New Mexico Dog Bite Law and Insurance Coverage for Dog Bite Injuries Dog bite incidents can cause significant physical and emotional harm, resulting in costly medical bills, lost wages, and potential trauma. A dog bite lawyer can be instrumental in navigating these complex situations, helping victims pursue compensation for their injuries. Understanding when such incidents...Read More