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
The moments following a car accident are often filled with chaos, confusion, and adrenaline. However, amidst all this, preservation of vital evidence will determine the trajectory of events in the aftermath, including the driver(s) deemed to be at fault for causing the accident and the amount of any damages recovery. Insurance companies know that the...Read More
If you’ve been hit by an inattentive driver in Santa Fe and have to receive medical care, one of the first questions you might have is, “Who is going to pay for all this?” The first step is to file a pedestrian accident claim. How do I file a pedestrian accident claim? The process typically...Read More
Qualified Immunity and Civil Rights in New Mexico Sometimes, those who are sworn to uphold the law fall short of that oath to the community, and the only way to hold the authorities accountable is to file a lawsuit. Fortunately, New Mexico passed the Civil Rights Act in April of 2021, which removes the controversial...Read More