by Slate Stern | Dec 9, 2025 | Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog, Slip-and-Fall Accidents and Premises Liability
The weather is cooling off, and soon, the ski areas of New Mexico will open for the 2025-2026 skiing season. The first ski resort to open this year will be Sipapu Ski Resort, which will open on November 14. The other ski areas in New Mexico will open later in November...
by Slate Stern | Oct 28, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
The worst thing about pain is that you cannot see it. Unless you or a close family member of yours lives with chronic pain, it is hard to imagine what it is like. Some days are worse than others, and certain lifestyle changes and medical interventions can bring...
by Slate Stern | Oct 14, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
Filing an insurance claim after a car accident is a dispiriting experience. You look at your notes when talking to the claims adjuster when you first open the claim by reporting the accident to the insurance company, but then you get an endless flurry of phone calls...
by Slate Stern | Oct 7, 2025 | Defective Equipment, Machinery and Products, Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog, Slip-and-Fall Accidents and Premises Liability
Any motor vehicle is capable of crashing; this becomes obvious to anyone who has practiced personal injury law for a substantial length of time. People contact personal injury lawyers not only about car, truck, and motorcycle accidents, but also about golf cart...
by Slate Stern | Sep 30, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
New Mexico’s comparative negligence laws can be a relief or a source of frustration. If the accident caused property damage only, and the other person’s car got the worst of it, then it will come as a relief that the insurance companies determined that the accident...
by Slate Stern | Jul 22, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
Many hit-and-run accidents go unsolved. If these do not involve serious injuries, then you can usually recover from them financially by filing claims with your underinsured motorist coverage policy for your property damage, or your MedPay insurance policy, for your...
