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3 Essential Pieces of Evidence You Should Collect After a Car Accident
A car accident can be a life-changing experience. It’s important to know what kind of evidence you should collect after the event, both for your own protection and to help build your case if necessary. At The Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan, we specialize in personal injury law and have years of experience dealing…
5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Las Cruces Personal Injury Attorney
Hiring a personal injury attorney can be a daunting process. After all, the outcome of your case could have long-term implications on your life. To ensure you select the right attorney for your case, here are five key questions to ask before hiring a Las Cruces personal injury attorney. If you’ve been injured in an…
4 Surprising Factors That Can Put You at Risk for a Car Accident
For most of us, getting behind the wheel is second nature. We rarely think twice about it. But if you’re a Las Cruces driver, you should be aware that there are a number of important, yet often overlooked factors that can put you at risk for a car accident. In this article, we discuss four…
How to Choose the Right Las Cruces Car Accident Attorney
Being involved in a car accident is a traumatic experience, and it can be difficult to know where to turn for help. If you’ve been hurt in a Las Cruces car accident, the most important decision you can make is hiring the right lawyer for your case. In this article, we outline various questions you…
When Should You Contact A Las Cruces Personal Injury Attorney?
When you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, it can be difficult to know when and how to take legal action. Knowing when to contact a Las Cruces personal injury attorney is a crucial step in the process of seeking justice and obtaining the compensation you deserve. The Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan…
Common Causes of Wrongful Death: What You Need to Know
Every day, people are tragically killed in preventable accidents. As a result of these deaths, families can be faced with serious financial and emotional hardship. It is important to understand common causes of wrongful death in order to take the necessary steps to protect your family. In this article, we will cover five common causes…
Active Safety Technology: How It’s Reducing Car Accidents & Improving the Road Ahead
Car accidents are a leading cause of personal injury and death in the United States, costing more than $871 billion per year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. But as technology continues to evolve, so too do the safety features of today’s vehicles. With active safety technology such as lane departure warning systems…
Protecting Yourself After a Rear-End Motorcycle Accident
Motorcyclists, especially those who ride in urban areas, are at a higher risk of being involved in a rear-end collision. According to the National Safety Council (2020), a quarter of all motorcycle-related fatalities involve rear-end collisions. Being prepared for such an incident can help protect your rights and ensure you get the right medical treatment…
Avoid Disaster: Understanding the Dangers of Roundabouts
Roundabouts are a popular feature of many cities, intended to promote efficient traffic flow and reduce the number of serious accidents. While they can help mitigate some types of collisions, roundabouts can also create hazards. From failure to yield right-of-way to abrupt stopping, speeding and using the wrong lane, there are many ways that drivers…
Navigating Social Media to Ensure the Success of Your Personal Injury Claim
Social media can have a major impact on the success of a personal injury claim. As potential clients move through the process of filing their claims, it is important to be aware of the different ways social media posts can affect their case. In this article, we will discuss how lawyers use social media as…