What to Do After a Dog Attack: Tips from our Dog Bites Attorney

Dog Bites Attorney

Dog bites are a surprisingly common occurrence, affecting thousands of people each year. While some bites may be minor, others can cause serious injuries, emotional trauma, and significant financial burdens. If you’ve been the unfortunate victim of a dog attack, understanding the immediate steps you should take can help protect your rights and ensure you…

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Fighting Insurance Bias After a Motorcycle Accident in New Mexico

Motorcycle accident in New Mexico

Being involved in a motorcycle accident in New Mexico can be a physically and emotionally traumatic experience. Unfortunately, the challenges don’t end there. Motorcycle riders in New Mexico often face an additional hurdle: insurance bias. What is Insurance Bias? Insurance companies rely on statistics and risk assessments to determine your insurance rates. Unfortunately, some insurance…

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Understanding Near-Drowning Accidents: Essential Information and Legal Guidance

near-drowning accident

When a near-drowning incident occurs, the effects can be both immediate and long-lasting, impacting victims and their families profoundly. At the Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan in Las Cruces, we understand the emotional turmoil and physical pain that accompanies these tragic events.  What is a Near-Drowning Accident? Near-drowning refers to situations where an individual…

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Understanding Title Insurance Bad Faith: Protecting Your Rights

Imagine purchasing your dream home, only to discover years later that a defect in the title threatens your ownership. You file a claim with your title insurance company, expecting them to resolve the issue swiftly. Instead, you face unexplained delays, vague responses, and ultimately, a denied claim. This frustrating scenario is an example of title…

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Egan Explains: Is New Mexico a No-Fault State?

After a car accident, one of the first questions that arises is who is to blame. This is crucial because it determines who is financially responsible for the damages. In some states, a traditional “fault” system is used, where the party found more responsible for the accident bears a greater financial burden. Other states have…

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Egan Explains: How to Choose the Right Las Cruces Lawyer

Imagine this: It’s Christmas Eve, and the spirit of the season fills the air. You’ve meticulously wrapped presents for your children, hiding them with care in your car to avoid any sneaky pre-Christmas discoveries. But then, disaster strikes – your car is stolen! Devastated, you contact your insurance company, only to be met with suspicion…

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