March 26, 2024 | Car Accidents
It’s not uncommon in Albuquerque for someone to drive themselves to a bar or a party and consume some alcohol, still believing they’re sober enough to drive. But after consuming just one drink, is it still possible to drive safely? Generally, even one drink alone can impair a person’s driving abilities enough to increase the […]
March 26, 2024 | New Mexico Law
Allowing children to sit in the front seat before they’re old enough or failing to secure them in the appropriate type of child restraint dramatically increases the risk of injury in a car crash. Using and installing a car seat correctly reduces the risk of injury or death by up to 71% for infants and […]
March 20, 2024 | Personal Injury
If you are injured because another person acted carelessly or recklessly in Arizona, you have two avenues through which you can pursue compensation for your expenses and losses. The first involves taking your case before a judge or jury and seeking a favorable verdict. The other avenue is negotiating a personal injury settlement. Before you […]
March 11, 2024 | Personal Injury
Many people never have a reason to hire a lawyer until they are injured in an accident. When you are hurt and struggling with getting the care you need and paying mounting bills, you may already feel overwhelmed and unsure of what steps to take next. How do you select the best personal injury lawyer […]
February 22, 2024 | Car Accidents
You may be surprised to find out that Arizona tops the charts in pedestrian accident fatality rates. Phoenix experiences a significant number of pedestrian accidents daily. Not all incidents can be solely attributed to drivers. In fact, many involve jaywalkers. Jaywalking is the act of crossing the street where it’s not legally permitted. Jaywalking is […]
February 20, 2024 | New Mexico Law
If you find yourself behind the wheel in Albuquerque, New Mexico, having a valid driver’s license is non-negotiable. It’s important to understand the distinction between two common offenses: driving without a license and driving without carrying your license on your person while operating a vehicle. Driving Without a License on Your Person New Mexico law […]
February 8, 2024 | Personal Injury
In personal injury law, you often hear the terms “bodily injury” and “personal injury” used interchangeably. However, both play integral roles in a potential injury claim and the compensation accident victims are entitled to. Understanding the difference between bodily injury and personal injury can help you gain clarity when navigating your own personal injury case. […]
January 30, 2024 | Car Accidents
New Mexico is an at-fault state for car accident claims. That means you can file an insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit against the driver responsible for your collision. The amount of time you have to sue for a car accident in Alburquerque is limited by the New Mexico statute of limitations. Filing a Claim […]
January 30, 2024 | Car Accidents
States are usually either fault or no-fault states for car accident claims. The distinction is significant because it can impact your ability to recover damages for an auto accident claim. New Mexico is a fault or at-fault state for auto accident claims. In the sections to follow, our Albuquerque car crash attorneys discuss the differences […]
January 26, 2024 | Arizona Law
The aftermath of an auto accident can be filled with questions and uncertainty. If you or a loved one have been injured in Phoenix, AZ, you may naturally have questions about Arizona’s auto accident liability laws. This leads many accident victims to ask, “Is Arizona a no-fault state?” The answer can have important implications if […]
