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2023-05-02: Summer Road Trips May Mean an Increase in Car Crash Injuries
2023-03-27: How Can Families Seek Justice After a Deadly Drunk-Driving Wreck?
2023-01-03: How Can Reckless Drivers Be Held Accountable for Their Harm?
2022-11-18: Drunk Driving Injuries Will Spike Over the Holidays
2022-11-11: What Options Do Those Affected by Drunk Driving Crashes Have?
2022-11-10: What Rights Do You Have After a Crash With a Delivery Vehicle?
2022-10-01: Should I Accept the Insurance Company’s Settlement for my Auto Accident Injuries?
2022-09-09: What Traumatic Brain Injuries Are and Why They Occur in Crashes
2022-08-24: Recovery for Families of Victims of Wrongful Deaths
2022-07-28: What Protects You as a Passenger Hurt in a New Mexico Crash?
2021-12-07: Are There More Truck Accidents During the Holidays?
2021-11-22: Understanding Premises Liability Lawsuits in New Mexico
2021-10-06: Dealing With the Insurance Company After a Serious Auto Accident
2021-09-16: A Car Hit Me While I Was Riding My Bicycle. What Can I Recover?
2021-08-05: Issues to Consider in a New Mexico Premises Liability Claim
2021-08-02: What Is Comparative Negligence in New Mexico?
2021-07-29: Attractive Nuisances – What Every Home and Business Owner Must Know
2021-07-28: New Mexico Personal Injury Plaintiff Awarded Damages After Defendant Defaults
2021-07-12: Who Can Recover in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
2021-04-26: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Plaintiffs’ Complaint Challenging Fees Charged by New Mexico Medical Center
2021-04-14: New Mexico Federal Court Reviews Continuing Violations Doctrine to Assess Timeliness of Plaintiffs’ Claims
2021-03-26: New Mexico Federal Judge Reviews Personal Injury Settlement on Behalf of Minors
2021-03-11: Tractor-Trailer Manufacturer Sued in New Mexico Following Fatal Accident on Route 66
2021-02-23: Federal Court Remands Personal Injury Case Alleging Causes of Action Under New Mexico State Law Back to State Court
2021-02-10: New Mexico Court of Appeals Reverses Grant of Summary Judgment to Lumber Company in Personal Injury Lawsuit
2021-01-28: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Balances Parties’ Rights by Granting the Plaintiff Leave to File an Amended Complaint
2021-01-13: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Allows Plaintiffs to Proceed with Only Some Causes of Action Against Employer of Allegedly Negligent Driver
2020-12-23: Personal Injury Plaintiff Allowed to Make Late Disclosures in New Mexico Federal Lawsuit
2020-12-10: New Mexico Personal Injury Plaintiff Defeats Summary Judgment Motion Although His Medical Expert Was Not Timely Disclosed
2020-11-23: Court Defers to Plaintiffs’ Choice of New Mexico Forum in Suit Against Trucking Company
2020-10-27: New Mexico Personal Injury Plaintiff Successfully Opposes Insurance Company’s Bifurcation Motion
2020-10-12: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Rejects Insurance Company’s Attempt to Deny Underinsured Motorist Coverage
2020-09-28: Personal Injury Case Against Limited Liability Company (LLC) to Proceed in New Mexico Federal Court
2020-09-14: New Mexico Personal Injury Plaintiffs Win Motion to Exclude Evidence Concerning Consumption of Alcohol
2020-08-28: New Mexico Federal Court Stays Insurance Coverage Dispute in Personal Injury Case to Facilitate Resolution by New Mexico State Court
2020-08-13: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Addresses Recovery Rights of Estates of Deceased Undocumented Immigrants in Personal Injury Cases
2020-07-28: Defense Motion to Compel Discovery Denied in New Mexico Personal Injury Case
2020-07-14: Court of Appeals Upholds Dismissal of Personal Injury Suit Against Home Security Company
2020-06-27: Insurance Company Not Allowed to Intervene in New Mexico Personal Injury Suit
2020-06-08: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Enters Default Judgment Against Defendant Who Does Not Respond to Complaint
2020-05-27: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Denies Summary Judgment on the Issue of Aggravating Circumstances in a Wrongful Death Case
2020-05-24: Lawsuit Against Mayor and City of Albuquerque Over Catch and Release of Feral Cats Dismissed
2020-04-27: Court Denies Summary Judgment in New Mexico Premises Liability Case
2020-04-22: New Mexico Federal Court Denies Motion to Dismiss Injured Parties’ Claims Based on Statute of Limitations
2020-03-30: Federal Trial Court Rules that New Mexico Lawsuit Seeking Recovery From Insurance Company is to Proceed in State Court
2020-03-24: Summary Judgment Granted to Defendant in New Mexico Personal Injury Suit Following Parking Lot Attack
2019-12-27: New Mexico Court Dismisses Personal Injury Claims Against Neighbor for Lack of Proximate Causation
2019-12-17: New Mexico Plaintiff Unable to Add Defendant’s Employer to Injury Case Following Expiration of Statute of Limitations
2019-11-23: New Mexico Personal Injury Suit to Proceed in Federal Court Following Denial of the Plaintiff’s Motion to Remand
2019-11-11: Post-Trial Motions Denied in New Mexico Personal Injury Case
2019-10-18: United States Magistrate Judge for the District of New Mexico Dismisses Personal Injury Plaintiffs’ Punitive Damages Claim
2019-10-11: Trial Court Denies Motion to Dismiss New Mexico Truck Accident Case for Spoliation of Evidence
2019-09-23: Truck Rental Agency Dismissed from New Mexico Personal Injury Lawsuit
2019-09-06: Railway Not Released from Liability After Accident on New Mexico State Highway 6
2019-08-26: Federal Trial Court Rules that Res Ipsa Loquitur Cause of Action Fails to State a Claim Upon Which Relief May Be Granted Under New Mexico Law
2019-08-14: Insurer Not Required to Defend Homeowners in Personal Injury Lawsuit Following Dog Bite
2019-07-26: New Mexico Federal Court Rules There is No Personal Jurisdiction Over a Foreign Car Maker in New Mexico Personal Injury Suit
2019-07-15: Loss of Consortium Claim Treated as Bodily Injury Under New Mexico Automobile Insurance Policy
2019-06-30: Court Upholds Automobile Insurer’s Denial of Coverage for Theft of Truck under New Mexico Law
2019-06-04: New Mexico Federal District Court Concludes That New Mexico Law Does Not Impose a Duty to Refrain from Selling Gasoline to an Allegedly Intoxicated Driver
2019-05-20: Court of Appeals of New Mexico Reverses Dismissal of Personal Injury Case following a Jury Verdict for the Defendants
2019-05-13: Ruling on New Mexico Personal Injury Case Explains Legal Requirements for Commencing a Case
2019-04-22: Arbitration Agreement Cuts Off New Mexico Personal Injury Case
2019-04-04: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Rules on Motion for Summary Judgment Based on Premises Liability Arising Out of a Shooting and Carjacking
2019-03-26: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Grants In Part and Denies in Part Insurance Company’s Motion for Independent Medical Examination
2019-03-15: New Mexico Skilled Nursing Facility Sued for Wrongful Death Successfully Invokes Arbitration Agreement
2019-02-19: Insurance Company Seeks Protective Order in New Mexico Lawsuit for Bad Faith Denial of Uninsured Motorist Coverage
2019-02-14: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Rejects Liability Based on Successive Entrustment in a Truck Accident Case
2019-01-31: New Mexico Federal District Court Denies Insurance Company’s Motion to Bifurcate Trials and Stay Discovery of Claims Following Car Accident
2019-01-08: New Mexico Federal District Court Remands Suit Against Tire Companies Following a Fatal Car Accident
2018-12-19: New Mexico Federal District Court Decides Motion to Exclude Testimony on Hedonic Damages in Wrongful Death Case
2018-12-14: Insurance Coverage Dispute Under the Declaratory Judgment Act To Continue in New Mexico Federal Court
2018-11-30: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Orders Settlement Conference and Specifies Requirements
2018-11-02: New Mexico Federal Court Grants Driver’s Motion to Remand Dispute with Insurance Company to State Court
2018-10-22: New Mexico Federal Court Declines to Enforce Insurance Policy Provision Limiting Time to Bring Claim for Underinsured Motorist Coverage to Three Years from the Date of the Accident
2018-10-09: New Mexico Federal Court Interprets the “Firefighter’s Rule” as Precluding Suit By a New Mexico State Trooper
2018-09-24: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Clarifies Scope of Recoveries Available Under the New Mexico Unfair Claims Practices Act
2018-09-11: New Mexico Court of Appeals Upholds Jury Award of More than $165 Million to Plaintiffs Following Catastrophic Automobile Accident
2018-08-20: New Mexico Federal Court Bifurcates Contract-based Claims from Bad Faith Claims Against Insurance Company
2018-08-04: Court of Appeals of New Mexico Affirms Denial of Defendants’ Motions to Dismiss Personal Injury Case
2018-07-31: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Rules for Personal Injury Plaintiff in Discovery Dispute
2018-07-16: Driverless Vehicles and Safety Regulation in New Mexico
2018-06-22: New Mexico Federal Court Rules for Plaintiff Suing Under the New Mexico Tort Claims Act
2018-06-01: Partial Summary Judgment Granted in New Mexico Personal Injury Case
2018-05-25: Insurance Company Lawyers Can Be Held Liable for Violations of the New Mexico Insurance Code
2018-05-01: New Mexico Gets Ready for Autonomous Vehicles
2018-04-11: New Mexico District Court Denies Motion to Dismiss Case Brought Under the Federal Tort Claims Act
2018-04-03: New Mexico Court Rules Law Capping Damages Recoverable for Medical Malpractice is Unconstitutional
2018-03-08: New Mexico Federal Trial Court Rules Personal Injury Case Should Proceed to Trial
2018-03-01: Pro Se Plaintiff’s Motion to Stay New Mexico Personal Injury Lawsuit Decided by U.S. District Court
2018-02-15: Plaintiffs to Proceed with Personal Injury Lawsuit in Federal Court Following Ruling by U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
2018-02-01: Lawsuit Follows Insurer’s Denial of Coverage for New Mexico Car Accident
2018-01-29: Recoveries For Property Damage Under New Mexico’s Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Statute
2018-01-15: Weather Conditions and Premises Liability for Resulting Slip and Fall Accidents in New Mexico
2017-12-27: New Mexico Governor Announces More Funding to Combat Drunk Driving
2017-11-20: Trucking Accidents and Changing Technology Affecting New Mexico Roads
2017-11-03: New Mexico Initiatives to Reduce Driving While Intoxicated and Educate Children About the Risks
2017-10-31: Bicycle Accidents and Safety Measures in New Mexico
2017-10-13: New Mexico Seat Belt Laws and School Bus Accidents
2017-09-27: New Mexico Truck Accident Lawsuits and Punitive Damages
2017-09-13: Legal Element of Causation Must be Proven in New Mexico Lawsuits Alleging Negligence
2017-08-30: Distracted Driving and Text Ban in New Mexico
2017-08-16: New Mexico Court Holds High School Entitled to Immunity for Plaintiff’s Negligence Claims
2017-07-19: New Mexico Property Owners Have Duty to Those Invited Onto Property, Including for Open and Obvious Dangers
2017-07-05: New Mexico Law Would Bar the Sale of Alcohol to Repeat DWI Offenders
2017-06-28: New Mexico Supreme Court Upholds Claim for Loss of Consortium Damages Brought by Minor Children on Behalf of Fatally Injured Father
2017-06-13: Proposed New Mexico Law Targets Hit and Run Drivers
2017-05-12: New Mexico Court Denies Plaintiff’s Motions in Lawsuit Following Car Accident, Finds She Had Not Been Forthcoming Regarding Medical History, But Dismissal Not Appropriate
2017-04-27: New Mexico Appeals Court Reverses Judgment in Favor of Pharmacy Following Tragic Death of Nineteen-Year-Old
2017-04-12: New Mexico Court Holds Insurance Company Had Duty to Defend Tenant in Lawsuit for Injuries From Dog Attack
2017-03-29: Bifurcation Not Mandated in Lawsuit by Insured Plaintiff against her Insurance Company Following Car Accident, According to New Mexico Court
2017-03-08: New Mexico Supreme Court Holds Workers’ Compensation is the Exclusive Remedy for Surviving Spouse of Worker Fatally Injured in Workplace Accident
2017-02-21: New Mexico Supreme Court Holds that Fraudulent Concealment May Apply to Wrongful Death Actions; Defendants Cannot Benefit from Concealing a Cause of Action and Asserting the Statute of Limitations as a Defense
2017-02-03: New Mexico Supreme Court Holds that Jury Had Apportioned Fault in Personal Injury Lawsuit Involving Improperly Installed Baby Changing Table; Installer Not Required to Indemnify Grocery Store
2017-01-26: New Mexico Court Dismisses Plaintiff’s Damages Claim for Injuries Caused by Allegedly Defective Work Boots
2017-01-19: New Mexico Appellate Court Holds Statute of Limitations Bars Plaintiff’s Claim Against Unlicensed Builder for Injuries Suffered in Fall from Vacation Home Deck
2017-01-07: To Prevent Car Crashes Albuquerque and New Mexico Drivers Need to Keep to the Basics When Driving in Showy and Icy Winter Weather
2017-01-03: The Death of Four Year Old Lilly Garcia in an Albuquerque Road Rage Incident Spotlighted Aggressive Drivers

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