Author: Legal Advice New Mexico

You have three years to file a lawsuit from the date of your loved one’s death. You cannot claim damages later than this. Some factors can extend the deadline, but…

According to the New Mexico Compilation Commission, the deceased person’s personal estate representative must file the lawsuit. In most cases, the deceased will name this person in his or her estate…

When loved ones die unexpectedly, the grieving process overwhelms most surviving family members. If that death was the result of someone else’s negligent or reckless behavior, the trauma is even…

Many people underestimate how devastating a slip and fall can be. They often result in broken bones, concussions and other traumatic injuries. These may lead to steep health-care bills and…

Many people underestimate how tragic a slip and fall can be. Victims often suffer long-lasting complications and face steep medical bills. Some cannot return to work, which leads to exorbitant…

The weeks and months that follow the death of a loved one can be overwhelming. In addition to the emotional trauma, the surviving family may struggle to pay bills if…

Running a business is a time-consuming endeavor. From inventory checks to employee management, there are plenty of reasons for proprietors to overlook certain tasks. Unfortunately, business owners who do not…

Almost any type of product can contain a potentially harmful defect. From household appliances to vehicles, faulty items can cause serious injuries to unsuspecting consumers. The consequences of product defects…

New vehicles cannot enter the consumer market until they pass a series of safety tests. Despite these evaluations, vehicle recalls are still common. In fact, in 2013 alone, manufacturers recalled…

Most injury cases settle before going to trial. Unfortunately, car accident victims often settle for an amount that is much less than what they deserve. This can lead to insurmountable…