Posts by Kenneth G. Egan
Understanding Uninsured Motorist Claim Payouts: After the Accident
Recent data from the Insurance Information Institute reveals a concerning trend: in states like New Mexico, approximately 21.8% of drivers operate vehicles without insurance. This means accident victims face a one-in-five chance of colliding with an uninsured motorist. At The Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan, we regularly help clients navigate these challenging situations. Understanding…
Read MoreWhat Truck Crash Lawyers Do for YOU After a Truck Accident
Truck crash lawyers specialize in handling anything and everything relating to commercial vehicle accidents. These legal professionals possess detailed knowledge of federal and state trucking regulations and understand how these laws impact accident cases. Their expertise proves invaluable in building strong cases that protect victims’ rights and help secure appropriate compensation for their injuries. Understanding…
Read MoreHidden Dangers: Post-Car Accident Symptoms and How to Recognize Them
Not all car accident injuries make themselves known immediately. At the Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan in Las Cruces, we’ve seen numerous cases where serious injuries developed days or even weeks after an accident. Understanding these delayed symptoms can be crucial for both your health and your legal rights. The Silent Threat of Internal…
Read MoreUnderstanding Average Semi-Truck Accident Settlements in New Mexico
When a commercial truck collision occurs in Las Cruces or elsewhere in New Mexico, victims often face devastating consequences. Due to the immense size and weight of these vehicles, accidents involving semi-trucks frequently result in severe injuries and substantial damages. At the Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan, we understand that one of the most…
Read MoreRecovering Lost Wages After Car Accidents in New Mexico: What You Need to Know
Car accidents in New Mexico can have devastating consequences, not just for your health but also for your financial well-being. At The Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan, we understand the stress and uncertainty that comes with being unable to work due to injuries sustained in an auto accident. If you’re wondering whether you can…
Read MoreThe Power of Dash Cam Footage: New Mexico Truck Accident Lawyers
Imagine driving down a New Mexico highway when suddenly a semi-truck veers into your lane, causing a collision. In the aftermath of such a traumatic event, determining fault and securing fair compensation can be challenging. This is where a dash cam can make a significant difference in your truck accident case. Our New Mexico truck…
Read MoreInvolved in an Accident with a Commercial Vehicle in New Mexico? Here’s What You Need to Know
Experiencing a car accident can be a distressing event, but accidents involving commercial vehicles—such as trucks, buses, and delivery vans—often present additional complexities. Given their size and weight, these accidents can lead to more severe injuries and complicate the determination of liability, as multiple parties may be involved. If you find yourself in the aftermath…
Read MoreHow is Reckless Driving Defined in New Mexico?
Reckless driving is a serious offense in New Mexico and can lead to significant legal consequences. For residents of Las Cruces and the state at large, it’s important to understand what behaviors constitute reckless driving, the associated penalties, and how a car accident attorney can assist if you are involved in an incident. Reckless driving…
Read MoreHow Burn Injury Attorneys Seek Compensation for You
Imagine this: You’re enjoying a peaceful evening at a local restaurant, celebrating a friend’s birthday. Suddenly, a waiter trips and spills a large pot of scalding soup directly onto your lap and arms. You’re rushed to the hospital with severe burns across your legs and hands. As the pain sets in and you begin to…
Read More5 Things You Didn’t Know About Personal Injury Claims
Personal injury claims can be complicated, and there are several aspects that many people might not be aware of. Here are five things you might not know about personal injury claims, from the perspective of The Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan. 1. You Don’t Always Need to Go to Court Many assume that filing…
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