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Car Accidents

November 6, 2021 in

Who Is At Fault If A Car Hits A Bicycle?

  Bicycle accidents are not the most common type of crash that occurs on New Mexico roadways, but they often result in significant injuries for those involved. Bicyclists are incredibly vulnerable roadway users, and if they are harmed due to the negligence of another driver, they should be able to recover compensation for their...
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November 5, 2021 in

Who Has The Right of Way – Bicycle or Car?

When you are riding a bike or driving a vehicle, it is crucial to understand when you do and do not have the right of way. The reality is that New Mexico law treats bicycles just like regular vehicles on most roadways throughout the state. Here, our team of Albuquerque accident attorneys wants to...
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November 3, 2021 in

Bicycle Hit and Run Accident: What Should You Do?

  Hit and run accidents are not uncommon throughout New Mexico. Unfortunately, when they happen to a person on a bike, they can result in severe injuries. Here, we want to review the steps that an injured bicyclist can take after a hit-and-run crash. We strongly suggest that all bicycle crash victims work with...
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October 8, 2021 in

Uninsured/Underinsured Insurance Requirements in New Mexico

  Most people understand that you have to have insurance on your automobile if you want to remain legal on New Mexico's roadways. However, do you know the state's requirements when it comes to uninsured and underinsured insurance? The reality is that there are plenty of uninsured drivers on the roadway, and even individuals...
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October 8, 2021 in

5 Safety Tips for Teen Drivers

  Getting a driver's license is perhaps one of the pinnacle moments of a young person's life. The reality is that a driver's license represents freedom, but this also means increased risk. Young drivers are much more inexperienced on the roadways, and this can lead to devastating crashes. Here, our Albuquerque car accident attorneys...
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October 1, 2021 in

What is Considered Essential Evidence in a Car Accident?

If you or somebody you care about sustains an injury or property damage as a result of an accident caused by another driver, you want to do everything you can to recover the compensation you are entitled to. However, securing compensation can be challenging, particularly when it comes to determining liability for the incident....
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September 28, 2021 in

Is New Mexico a No-Fault State for Car Accidents?

In some states across the country, drivers will turn to their own insurance carrier after an accident occurs, regardless of who caused the incident. These insurance systems are considered “no-fault.†However, New Mexico is not a no-fault state when it comes to vehicle accidents. In order to recover compensation after an accident occurs, injury...
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September 28, 2021 in

What Is the New Mexico Statute of Limitations for a Car Accident?

If you or somebody you care about sustains an injury in a vehicle accident caused by another driver in New Mexico, you should be able to recover compensation for your losses. However, recovering this compensation can be challenging, and you need to be aware of various timelines in place. In New Mexico, car accident...
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September 28, 2021 in

Who Is at Fault in a Multi-Car Accident?

Vehicle accident claims can be challenging in New Mexico. This is particularly true for accidents that involve more than two vehicles. Multi-vehicle collisions often result in those involved pointing the finger at one another when it comes to determining liability. Here, we want to discuss who could be at fault in the event a...
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September 28, 2021 in

Are Car Accident Insurance Settlements Taxable in New Mexico?

If you sustain an injury caused by the actions of another driver in New Mexico, you should be able to recover various types of compensation for your losses. This can include coverage of your medical bills, lost income, property damage expenses, pain and suffering losses, and more. But will your car accident settlement be...
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