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Lordsburg NM Car Accident: One Dead After Vehicle Collides with Semi-Truck on I-10

Lordsburg, New Mexico — A tragic Lordsburg NM car accident on Interstate 10 left one driver dead Friday afternoon. According to New Mexico State Police, a 2023 Honda Accord crossed into oncoming traffic near mile marker 46 and collided with a semi-trailer, causing the semi to overturn. This Lordsburg NM car accident has prompted an ongoing investigation to determine...

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2025 Best of the Mesilla Valley: Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro Honored as Best Law Firm and Best Employer

We are proud to announce that Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C. has been named Best Law Firm and Best Employer (1-100 Employees) in the 2025 Mesilla Valley Community’s Choice Awards. These accolades come from our local community in the Mesilla Valley—a region we’re honored to serve. Recognized for Excellence & Culture Being awarded Best Law Firm reflects our unwavering...

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Walmart Slip and Fall Settlements Amounts in New Mexico

Slip and fall accidents happen every day, including at Walmart stores across the state. However, large companies like Walmart are not always forthcoming about lawsuits filed against them or settlements paid out to injured parties. Slip and fall Walmart settlements vary based on the individual circumstances of your case.  If you sustained injuries in a slip and fall at...

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Woman Killed in Moped Crash in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico – A tragic crash in northwest Albuquerque, New Mexico, has claimed the life of an adult woman after a collision involving a moped and another vehicle. The incident occurred Monday evening, June 9, at the intersection of Casa Verde and Ladera Drive NW. According to the Albuquerque Police Department, a vehicle had stopped at a stop...

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Head-On Crash on I-25 Near Belen, New Mexico

Belen, New Mexico — A major accident on Interstate 25 near Belen caused the highway to shut down in both directions on Saturday, May 31, 2025, as emergency crews responded to a severe collision. According to investigators, two vehicles were involved in a head-on crash in the southbound lane, including a semi-truck. At least one person sustained life-threatening injuries...

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Serious Injuries Reported After Two-Vehicle Crash in East El Paso

El Paso, TX – Two vehicles collided early Saturday morning, April 26, 2025, in East El Paso, resulting in serious injuries, according to the El Paso Police Department. The crash occurred around 2 a.m. at the intersection of Gateway West Boulevard and Don Haskins Drive. Authorities have not confirmed the total number of individuals injured. However, the El Paso...

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Two Injured in El Paso Upper Valley Crash Linked to Stolen Vehicle

El Paso, TX – Two individuals were hurt in a multi-vehicle collision on Saturday afternoon, April 19, 2025, in the Upper Valley area of El Paso. The incident occurred around 12:33 p.m. near 4800 Love Road, close to White Spur Park, according to the El Paso Fire Department. Preliminary reports from the El Paso Police Department suggest that the...

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What Is a Bobtail Truck?

It’s impossible to drive anywhere in the country without seeing a semi-truck on the highway. Some of these trucks have trailers attached, while others do not. A bobtail truck refers to a large semi-truck that is on the road without a trailer attached to it. Many people don’t realize a bobtail truck can be just as dangerous as a...

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Man Dies in Collision Involving Doña Ana County Deputy’s Vehicle on I-25

A tragic accident occurred on I-25 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on Monday evening, resulting in the death of a male passenger in a civilian vehicle. Deputies from the Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office were responding to an urgent call involving a child’s injury around 6:26 p.m., with emergency lights and sirens activated. As the deputies traveled through the...

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Two San Angelo Residents, Including 10-Year-Old, Killed in Halloween Morning Crash Near Grape Creek

San Angelo, TX, (November 1st, 2024) – A tragic three-vehicle collision near Grape Creek on the morning of October 31 claimed the lives of two San Angelo residents, including a 10-year-old child. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (TxDPS), the crash occurred around 5:58 a.m. at the intersection of U.S. Highway 87 and March Road in Tom...

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