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Determining fault in an accident can be a complex process. While some accidents are no-fault cases where no one’s negligence caused the accident, not all accidents “just happen.” Often there is a degree of negligence involved. In these cases, you could have a valid personal injury claim. Legally, negligence occurs when someone had a…

Mistakes happen, even when you’re behind the wheel of a motor vehicle. If you believe that you are at fault for a car accident in New Mexico, it’s important not to admit fault and to realize that you may still be eligible for financial compensation from your own car insurance provider, the other driver’s…

Rideshare has grown in popularity as a cheaper and more convenient ride alternative to traditional taxicabs in many cities. As a relatively new industry, however, it can be difficult for those involved in rideshare accidents to know what to do and where to go for financial compensation. If you get into an Albuquerque car…

If you get into a car accident in New Mexico, you may be entitled to financial compensation from the other driver’s car insurance provider. The vast majority of New Mexico car accident cases reach settlements. This is an agreement made to resolve the legal dispute between an insurance company and an injured car accident…

A car accident under any circumstances can leave you with serious injuries, expensive bills and questions about your future. If the car involved in the accident was leased, it can be even more difficult to know what to do and how to pay for the crash. These accidents have unique elements that you will…

Whiplash is the most common neck injury caused in a car accident, especially in rear-end and side collisions. Symptoms may not appear for a day or more after a crash, but that does not take away from their severity. Although whiplash is considered a minor soft-tissue injury, it has the potential to cause long-term…

After a car accident, you may be wondering whether you will have to go to court to recover compensation. Most car accident cases in Albuquerque settle before they reach trial. In other words, it is unlikely that you will have to go to court. Reasons Why You Might Have to Go to Court There…

When commercial products harm the average consumer, federal and state laws are in place to hold retailers accountable. Although they may not have been responsible for manufacturing the defective product, they can still be legally liable for selling it. Business Owners Have a Duty to Protect Their Customers When a business or retailer advertises…

If you or a loved one was injured in an Uber or Lyft accident, you have the right to recover compensation. The amount you are entitled to will depend on who was at fault and the extent of your injuries and other losses. Liability for an Uber or Lyft Accident Uber and Lyft drivers…

The damage caused by a house fire is often avoidable. In these tragic accidents, carelessness or defective equipment are often the culprits. However, who is liable in a house fire accident will depend on its cause and whether it was set on purpose or accidental. Liability for Accidental House Fires The damage and any…