Being involved in a car accident is stressful enough, but when the other driver flees the scene, you may feel helpless and confused. Unfortunately, hit-and-run accidents are common in New Mexico. Knowing how to respond can affect your ability to recover damages and seek justice. If you are in this situation, follow these essential steps […]

For many people, having access to rideshare companies such as Uber and Lyft is one of the great conveniences of 21st-century life. However, being involved in an accident with a rideshare vehicle can raise challenging questions about liability. Who is responsible for losses such as medical expenses, lost income, and other accident-related consequences if a […]

As Memorial Day weekend approaches, many New Mexico residents are looking forward to celebrating the unofficial start of summer with barbecues, outdoor activities, and gatherings with friends and family. However, even while you’re planning to celebrate, it’s important to remember that Memorial Day weekend is also one of the deadliest holidays for drunk driving accidents […]

Car accidents may occur every day, but they’re not solely caused by reckless drivers. Sometimes, road damage may be the primary causal factor in a crash, for instance, but at the same time, determining responsibility in accidents like these can be complex.  The process of investigating how and why a road was damaged and who […]

While every accident is unique, each collision claim requires following certain steps on the path to compensation. One of the most critical steps is determining fault, which is easier to do in some cases than in others.  In particular, establishing fault in a rear-end collision can come with certain challenges. Fortunately, a car accident attorney […]

A car crash in New Mexico can be a frightening experience, especially if your child is a passenger in the car. While you can take steps to protect yourself before and after the accident, your child’s health and well-being before and after a crash will depend on you.  Thankfully, the steps you should take to […]

In the aftermath of a serious car accident, you’re probably in great pain and unsure of what your next step should be. You may worry about the cost of an ambulance or whether it’s even worth calling for emergency medical help. Even if you decide not to call 911 (though it’s a very good idea […]

Car accidents are always frustrating. However, when the driver responsible hits your vehicle and immediately leaves the scene of the accident, it adds much more stress. Not only is leaving the scene of an accident against the law, but it also leaves the victim to deal with everything on their own. It’s easy to wonder […]

The most recent National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) numbers on distracted driving are sobering. In 2019 alone, distracted driving claimed 3,142 lives. The reality is, however, that this number is probably much higher. Distracted driving may not always be accurately reported and, as a result, the number of distracted driving fatalities and accidents is […]