After a Crash… Who’s Going to Pay Your Medical Bills?
It should be pretty obvious that the leading cause of personal injury is a car accident. Injuries range from whiplash and minor contusions to broken bones and permanent paralysis. As...
Car Insurance and Single-Car Crashes
Single-car accidents are far too common in New Mexico even if not as frequent as two or three car crashes. They are often as dangerous as two car accidents and...
How Do Insurance Companies Break Their Promises?
Most car accident victims are not terribly surprised when the other guy’s insurance starts giving them a hard time. We have come to expect that insurance companies no longer try...
They Are All Adversarial Insurance Adjusters!
After an auto accident and the first doctor visit, the injured person begins to think about how they can pay the medical bills and get their car fixed. There is...
Motorcycle Crashes – Drivers Are Not Looking For Bikers!
When you hear about a motorcycle crash, the image conjured in your mind is often one of catastrophe. Motorcycle riders are more likely to suffer serious injuries due to their...
The Car Crash Trip to The Circus
After a car crash, your first thought is how you are going to pay your medical bills and fix your car. Once you figure out who the other guy’s insurance...
18-Wheeler Accidents May Be Getting Worse
Accidents with commercial vehicles, semi-trucks, big rigs, 18-wheelers, and tractor-trailers are all too common in New Mexico. Even though they make up less than five percent of the vehicles on...
Damages: The Fourth Element in a Personal Injury Case
In the previous four blogs, we discussed the 3 parts of a personal injury case: 1) duty, 2) breach of duty and 3) causation of harm. This brings us to...
Causation as an Element of a Personal Injury Claim
The third element of a personal injury claim is causation. This is often the most difficult part of a claim for an injury victim to understand. However, once it is...