Not everyone in New Mexico is a motorist, but everyone is a pedestrian at some point. And pedestrians are the most vulnerable party on the road. Even an accident involving the smallest sedan can have catastrophic consequences. Pedestrian accidents are on the rise. Unfortunately, pedestrians face a higher risk today than they have in the […]
Why would you file a civil lawsuit?
You probably didn’t wake up this morning thinking about filing a civil lawsuit, and you may not worry about becoming a victim of crime. However, you might wonder what you could do if someone’s negligence harmed you or one of your children. Beyond calling the police, many people do not know how to handle dangerous […]
Is mental health care lacking in jails and prisons?
Mental illness can cause some people to do things they wouldn’t ordinarily do, which includes breaking the law. According to one source, up to 500,000 people with various serious mental illnesses spend their days in jails and prisons. This number does not include those with passing encounters with the criminal justice system. If your loved […]
Did you suffer injuries when someone else committed a crime?
The day you suffered injuries while someone else committed a crime may have started out like any other. You could have been walking to meet friends when someone tried to steal your purse, or you may have been in the wrong place at the wrong time and became injured when someone tried to rob a […]
Making claims under the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution
A New Mexico court found you guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of a criminal offense, and now you face incarceration in one of the state’s prisons. While you may find that the law curtails some of your rights due to your conviction, some of them do not go away simply because you are spending time […]
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