A premises liability claim is the type of claim you file if you’ve suffered harm on another’s property due to an unsafe condition. It falls under the broad category of personal injury law, which helps injured victims recover compensation for their accident-related losses. Filing a premises liability claim involves several steps, including proving the necessary […]

An accident can happen at any moment, leading to unexpected injuries and financial losses. Crush injuries are among some of the kinds of injuries that can result from multiple types of accidents and dangerous scenarios. If you or a loved one has sustained a crush injury, a personal injury lawyer can provide strong representation and […]

If you are injured as a result of someone’s negligence or recklessness, you will need to prove they are liable for your injuries. If you are unable to prove liability using evidence, you will not be able to recover compensation. A police report is one of the most valuable pieces of evidence you can use […]

When you’re considering the difference between a first-party injury claim and a third-party injury claim, a central question is being addressed — “Who is responsible for your injuries?”  You might know that a person is responsible for paying you damages if they act carelessly and thereby cause injury to you. But that party may not […]

Personal injury attorneys help clients with getting compensation for all manner of injuries. One of those types of injuries, catastrophic, routinely leads to the most extreme losses and the highest compensation figures. But what exactly is a catastrophic injury? What is a catastrophic injury? Humans are injured regularly and often heal relatively quickly with the […]

One of the most common questions asked by personal injury clients is “How much is my settlement worth?” The answer depends on a lot of factors.  Consulting with an experienced Santa Fe personal injury lawyer can help your case — first, because lawyers understand what is necessary to successfully prove your claim, and second, because […]

Many myths have grown up around personal injury cases and how they’re conducted and resolved. Sadly, these myths have caused accident victims to miss out on opportunities to pursue claims against parties that have injured them. Here are five surprising myths about personal injury cases, along with information to help you evaluate whether you should […]

Motorcycle accidents are scary and chaotic. They often occur in a split second without warning, contributing to the anxiety and stress of the traumatic event.  After a motorcycle accident, you may have the opportunity to seek financial compensation for your injuries and losses. To do so, it’s important to take certain steps to protect your […]

Most people are familiar with the concept of wrongful death lawsuits. In New Mexico, the executor of an individual’s estate has the right to bring a wrongful death lawsuit when the individual has died due to fault or negligence by another person or entity.  Wrongful death claims focus on the damages sustained by the loved […]

Overcoming a personal injury can take serious financial and emotional tolls on victims and their loved ones. Personal injury cases generally seek compensation for a client’s economic loss, such as medical bills.  But what about non-economic damages? These are damages that don’t come with a price tag, and victims can seek compensation for them as […]