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  • Legal Claims Abound for Over-Service of Alcohol Leading to DWI Accidents

    It is illegal for bartenders or wait staff to over-serve patrons regardless if they are driving or not.  The state of New Mexico has launched a DWI campaign dubbed buzzkill cracking down…

    December 16, 2016
    Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death
  • Employer Liability for DWI Accidents Part 1: Scope of Employment

    The scope of employment issue is very important in determining whether an employer is liable for harm caused by an employee in a DWI auto accident. Among the questions to be asked…

    December 15, 2016
    Auto Accidents
  • Drowsiness Significant Cause of Truck Accidents

    It is well established that lack of sleep increases the risk of car and truck accidents tremendously.  In 2015, over 35,000 people died in auto accidents.  Research shows that 20% of  traffic…

    December 6, 2016
    Auto Accidents, Trucking Accidents
  • Update of Retroactive Application of New Mexico Underinsured Coverage Case-Law Developments

    There have a series of New Mexico Supreme Court opinions over the last 10 years expanding the duties on insurers to obtain proper rejection of uninsured/underinsured coverage motorist coverage (UIM). The first…

    July 2, 2014
    Auto Accidents
  • Law Prohibiting Texting and Driving Signed Into Law in New Mexico

    New Mexico Governor Susanna Martinez has signed into law a bill that prohibits texting on New Mexico roads. The new law is a good step in the right direction in addressing what…

    March 3, 2014
    Auto Accidents
  • Liability of Negligent Family Member Driver to Other Family Member Passengers in an Auto Accident

    Insurance issues in New Mexico auto accidents can get pretty confusing. There are a number of potentially overlapping issues that can create a maze for those injured in a car accident. This…

    January 13, 2014
    Auto Accidents
  • Disclosure Requirements for Rejection of Uninsured/Underinsured Coverage Ill-Defined

    There have been numerous cases over the last few years from the New Mexico Appellate courts dealing with the rejection of uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage (UM/UIM).  Over the years, a number of strict requirements…

    December 30, 2013
    Auto Accidents
  • Stacking Allowed With Improper Rejection of Uninsured/Underinsured Coverage

    Uninsured/Underinsured motorist coverage (UM/UIM) is extremely important for drivers. This is particularly so in New Mexico which has a very high rate of uninsured drivers. Many more are underinsured carrying on the…

    December 27, 2013
    Auto Accidents
  • Lien Negotiation in a Personal Injury Case

    Personal injury cases often involve significant medical expense. Along with those expenses come medical liens on any proceeds from a personal injury settlement. These liens will need to be addressed prior to…

    October 2, 2013
    Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
  • Immunity of State of New Mexico for Unsafe Road Turns on Distinction Between Design and Maintenance

    The New Mexico Supreme Court recently reviewed the New Mexico Department of Transportation‘s immunity for the design and maintenance of the State‘s roadways. The court in Martinez v. New Mexico Department of…

    February 25, 2013
    Auto Accidents, Medical Malpractice
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