Truck accidents often result in severe injuries, leaving victims with mounting medical bills, lost wages, and uncertainty about their financial future. Many individuals search for an “average truck accident settlement in Texas” to estimate their potential compensation. However, there is no fixed average settlement amount for these cases because each claim is unique. The severity of injuries, liability disputes,...
Continue ReadingBack and neck pain can be debilitating. If you sustained neck or back injuries from a car accident caused by another driver’s negligent behavior, you may be entitled to compensation. Neck and back pain are often soft tissue injuries, but they can be some of the most painful injuries to cope with and can lead to life-long issues. The...
Continue ReadingA collision with a semi-truck or commercial vehicle can result in severe, life-altering injuries. Due to the sheer size and weight of these trucks, victims often experience far more serious harm than in standard car accidents. Understanding the common truck accident injuries can help victims recognize their symptoms, seek immediate medical attention, and determine their legal options. The following...
Continue ReadingLas Cruces, NM- A tragic rollover crash in Las Cruces on Thursday, February 13, 2025, claimed the life of a 24-year-old woman, according to the Las Cruces Police Department. The incident occurred just before 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Griggs Avenue and Hermosa Street. Authorities report that a car traveling west on Griggs struck an SUV heading south...
Continue ReadingWhen someone is injured due to another party’s negligence, they may seek compensation for more than just medical bills and lost wages. Pain and suffering compensation accounts for the physical pain and emotional distress a victim experiences after an accident. However, since these damages do not have a direct financial cost, many people wonder: How is pain and suffering...
Continue ReadingAs Rio Rancho continues to grow, the increase in traffic has led to more accidents. Navigating the aftermath of a crash can be overwhelming, but understanding your options is crucial to getting the help and compensation you deserve. You should call the police to report an accident if anyone is injured or property is damaged in the crash, and...
Continue ReadingIt’s never easy to lose a loved one. However, learning that the loss could have been prevented makes it all the more painful. When someone dies due to the negligent or wrongful acts of another, the surviving family members may file a wrongful death claim. While they heal from their devastating loss, an experienced New Mexico wrongful death lawyer...
Continue ReadingAn Albuquerque traffic accident report is very useful in car accident cases because they contain vital information that an insurance adjuster will want to see. Crash reports can help establish who is at fault for the collision, and fault matters enormously in car accident cases. However, many people do not know how to find an Albuquerque traffic accident report...
Continue ReadingLas Cruces, NM – A tragic chain-reaction crash on Interstate 10 in Las Cruces, NM, claimed the life of a 35-year-old El Paso resident on Friday, January 31, 2025. According to New Mexico State Police, the accident occurred around 4 p.m. near mile marker 140, close to the Mesilla turnoff. Authorities reported that a semi-truck entered a construction zone...
Continue ReadingCivil lawsuits typically involve demonstrating that one party is liable for damages to another. The law calls these civil claims torts. Statutes and case law define tort claims, and these definitions typically include a level of culpability. The two most common levels of culpability are negligence and recklessness. So when is someone’s conduct recklessness vs. negligence? These terms may...
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