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 […]

If buckling up when you get into a car is second nature, then you have already taken a big step to keeping yourself safe on the road. Proper seat belt use can not only prevent serious injury, but even save a life. So, all of the hype about the importance of seat belt use really […]

It happens to everybody – one moment you’re stopped at a red light, and the next all you hear is squealing tires and crunching metal as a distracted driver rear-ends you. Car accidents are unfortunately an unavoidable fact of modern life, but knowing what to do after one happens can make a significant difference in […]

Q: Can I sue for damages in a car accident if I was partially to blame? New Mexico car accident attorneys can help seriously injured victims recover damages, even if they were partially to blame for the car accident.  What do car accident attorneys do for accident victims?  The shock, pain, and disruption to life […]