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How Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Claim in New Mexico?

Key Takeaways In New Mexico, you generally have three years to file a car accident injury claim. Missing the statute of limitations can permanently bar you from compensation. Certain exceptions may extend…

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Top 7 Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident

If you’ve never been in a car crash before, you might not know how the process works, and you could make mistakes that hurt your claim. Knowing some common mistakes made by…

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How to Get Compensation After a Car Accident in New Mexico

The process for recovering compensation after a car accident in Albuquerque, NM is complex. Auto insurance companies will do anything to limit your compensation and are only concerned with protecting their insured.…

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How Are Truck Drivers At Fault for Wide Turn Accidents?

Wide turns in urban settings are easily made in compact cars; however, 70-80-foot-long tractor-trailers must take caution when making these types of turns. If the turn isn’t executed just right, they could…

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What to Do After a Hit-and-Run in New Mexico

The law requires everyone involved in a car accident to remain at the scene and determine if anyone needs medical attention. However, at-fault drivers could disregard this requirement for several reasons. They…

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7 Items to Have for a Car Accident Emergency Kit in New Mexico

Although you may spend much of your time in your vehicle, whether driving to and from work, dropping your kids off at extracurricular activities, or traveling for vacations, you might be surprised…

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What to Do after a Car Accident in New Mexico

A car accident on its own is scary, and it’s only the beginning of an entire ordeal. You’ll also need to figure out how to repair your car, handle insurance, and get…

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Car Accident Statistics in New Mexico

Across the state of New Mexico, car accidents happen every day. According to the University of New Mexico, motor vehicle crashes are the number one cause of injury and death for residents…

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What is the New Mexico Tort Claims Act?

After you have suffered debilitating injuries in an accident caused by someone else, you have the right to seek compensation for your suffering. But when the at-fault party is a government employee…

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