by Slate Stern | Jan 7, 2025 | Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
Most car accident lawsuits and insurance claims name the at-fault driver as a defendant because the main cause of most accidents is negligence on the part of one of the drivers involved. Some examples of this negligence include excessive speed, distracted driving, and...
by Slate Stern | Dec 31, 2024 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
Children who are barely old enough to combine words to form sentences know that a red light means stop and a green light means go. Failure to stop at a red light is one of the most dangerous things a person can do when driving. Trying to get through a yellow light...
by Slate Stern | Dec 24, 2024 | Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
Standup paddleboarding is like surfing, except that you use a paddle to stay upright, making the sport more like rowing a raft. Archaeological evidence suggests that ancient cultures around the world, from China to South America to the Middle East, engaged in...
by Slate Stern | Dec 17, 2024 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
Early one Monday afternoon in June 2024, a white Toyota ran a red light at the intersection of La Posta Road and Paseo del Pueblo Sur in Taos. It collided with the rear of one car and then when on to strike another car. The struck vehicles then collided with two other...
by Slate Stern | Dec 10, 2024 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
It is easy to resent the way your car wreaks havoc on your finances, especially in New Mexico, where public transportation options are few. You cannot get to work without your car, but a substantial portion of your paycheck goes to your monthly car payment, so...
