by Slate Stern | Mar 10, 2026 | Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog, Slip-and-Fall Accidents and Premises Liability
In the first week of January 2026, a young boy was celebrating his birthday with his family at the Ski Apache resort in New Mexico. News sources, which did not indicate the child’s name or age, reported that Ski Apache staff responded to an accident at the resort and...
by Slate Stern | Feb 3, 2026 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog, Slip-and-Fall Accidents and Premises Liability
If you are looking at a map of the United States as you daydream about places to retire, New Mexico looks like it is part of the Sun Belt, but once you are close enough to New Mexico to feel the chill in the air, you will find out that many parts of the Land of...
by Slate Stern | Dec 30, 2025 | Slate's Law Blog, Slip-and-Fall Accidents and Premises Liability
Premises liability laws in New Mexico and other states maintain that businesses have a legal responsibility to keep areas that are open to customers in a safe condition. If a customer suffers an accidental injury due to a preventable hazard, the customer has the right...
by Slate Stern | Dec 16, 2025 | Slate's Law Blog, Slip-and-Fall Accidents and Premises Liability
Car accidents can happen anywhere, but it is with good reason that people feel more apprehensive at intersections than they do in areas where all the cars are going in the same direction. Yes, sideswipe accidents can happen when people try to change lanes at the wrong...
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 21, 2025 | Slate's Law Blog, Slip-and-Fall Accidents and Premises Liability
The summer went by too quickly. By now, the swimming pools are closed, except the ones that stay open year-round. The kids are back in school, already looking forward to summer vacation, even though they spent the whole summer complaining that they were bored. Before...
