Slate’s Law Blog
Justice for Car Accident Victims, Regardless of Age
The surviving family members of people who die in preventable accidents have the right to file wrongful death lawsuits against the parties legally responsible for causing the accidents or failing to prevent them. Among the damages that the survivors can request are...
Pedestrians and Tour Bus Struck by Vehicles in Albuquerque
Traffic accidents can happen to anyone. Whether you are walking in the city or taking a road trip toward a fun adventure, a driver’s mistake can upend your life. Hardly anyone is wealthy enough to withstand the financial fallout from a serious injury. That is why it...
When Cars Collide With Two-Wheeled Vehicles, the Results Can Be Disastrous
Two-wheeled vehicles are an efficient way to get where you are going, even across long distances. Motorcycles make even mundane errands feel like an adventure, and bicycles and e-bikes are both good for the environment, even though one of them gives you more exercise...
Vicarious Liability and DWI Accidents
The messaging of advertisements for personal injury law firms that you see on billboards, banner ads, and short-form commercials that you must watch before your favorite clickbait videos if you are too poor to afford YouTube Premium is almost comically simplistic....
Staying Safe on Summer Road Trips in New Mexico
The densely populated Northeast Corridor is not for you, and the endless destination wedding atmosphere of the Southeast feels almost as false as the Disney World glitz of Florida. California is nice to look at, but its surplus of social climbers and nepo babies...
Underage DWI Accidents
Alcohol consumption is a major risk factor for traffic accidents that involve fatalities or severe injuries or fatalities, and so is lack of driving experience. About a third of fatal motor vehicle accidents involve a driver who was drunk or under the influence of...
Driver Flees the Scene After Striking Water Tanker Near Lybrook
In most collisions between a passenger vehicle and a commercial truck, the occupants of the smaller vehicle sustain more serious injuries. Companies that own and operate commercial trucks must carry commercial liability insurance policies with multimillion-dollar...
Recent Motor Vehicle Accidents in Las Cruces
Driver Flees the Scene After Striking Water Tanker Near Lybrook In most collisions between a passenger vehicle and a commercial truck, the occupants of the smaller vehicle sustain more serious injuries. Companies that own and operate commercial trucks must carry...
What Does New Mexico’s DWI Dismissal Scandal Mean for Your Personal Injury Case?
Civil courts and criminal courts have more differences than similarities. When you visit a personal injury attorney for a consultation, and you realize that your medical bills after an accidental injury are unaffordable, your lawyer will inevitably spend a lot of time...
Recent Motorcycle Accidents in New Mexico
Most motorcycle rides go the way you planned for them to go, and they make for good stories, as long as your audience is amenable to tales of the freedom you feel as the wind rushes past you on the open road. Motorcycle accidents, by contrast, do not make for good...