Alcohol intoxication is a common cause of personal injury arising from vehicular accidents in the U.S. In 2014, around 4,586 motorcyclists were killed in accidents, and according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there are more intoxicated motorcycle riders in fatal crashes than intoxicated car drivers. New Mexico Dram Shop Law In

Drivers and bicyclists are often unclear about who is liable when an accident between them occurs. Are bikes allowed to be in the same lane as a vehicle? If a cyclist rides into an opening car door, are they responsible for their injuries and any damage to the car? The “Side-Of-Road” Law Each state

Motorcyclists enjoy freedom and flexibility on the road but their vehicles’ light weight and design expose riders to risks of serious accidents. In accidents involving a motorcycle and a sedan or other large vehicle, motorcyclists are more likely to die than passengers of the larger motor vehicle. Those who survive may suffer serious injuries

Many people in the United States today have at least one relative living in a nursing home situation. These facilities are often seen as a safe place for senior citizens to live out their last years in peace, without the weight of responsibility falling entirely on their loved ones. There are medical professionals on

Car accidents are an unfortunate part of some people’s lives. No matter how carefully one drives, it is likely that at some point in their adult life they will be involved in a collision. Though it is a common event, it can still be frustrating and complicated when there are property damages or injuries

In 2013, and just one hour south from us here in Las Cruces, New Mexico, a new mom sadly lost her life, and in the spring of 2015 her sisters filed a wrongful death lawsuit in the 34th District Court. Natalia Silva was a 23 year old mother of two who died in September