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 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...
by Slate Stern | Dec 3, 2024 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
If you get injured in a motor vehicle accident, you have the right to seek compensation for your medical bills and other financial losses arising from the accident from any of the parties responsible for the accident. That means that if you were a passenger on a bus...
by Slate Stern | Nov 26, 2024 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
The only thing more beautiful than riding a motorcycle in New Mexico and taking in the scenic mountain views is riding a motorcycle in New Mexico on a starlit night when there is nothing to do except enjoy the cool air and the quiet. At certain times of the year, you...
by Slate Stern | Nov 19, 2024 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
The news headlines about catastrophic accidents are sufficient to remind you to avoid the most dangerous driving behaviors, such as driving under the influence of alcohol or taking selfies behind the wheel of a moving vehicle. Even though you are too cautious to...
