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Recovering 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…
What Not to Do When Hiring an Attorney
Hiring the right attorney is a crucial decision that can significantly impact the outcome of your case. Whether you’re dealing with a personal injury, criminal defense, or a family matter, the attorney you choose will play a pivotal role in your legal journey. However, there are several common mistakes you should avoid when seeking legal…
The 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…
Involved 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…
How 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…
How 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…
5 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…
5 Things to You Should Know About Negligent Security
Negligent security is a legal concept that holds property owners accountable when they fail to provide adequate safety measures, leading to harm or injury. If you’ve been a victim of a crime due to inadequate security, understanding your rights is crucial. As a negligent security lawyer at The Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan, here…
The Hidden Dangers of Jake Brakes: What Every Driver Should Know
At the Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan, we’re committed to promoting road safety and protecting the rights of truck accident victims. In this article, we focus on a potentially dangerous aspect of commercial trucking: Jake Brakes. While these systems serve a purpose, they can also pose significant risks to other drivers on the road….
What is Considered a Serious Injury in a Car Accident Case?
When involved in a car accident, the most immediate concern is often physical well-being. However, determining the severity of injuries can be difficult, especially when the full extent of the damage may not be apparent immediately. This blog post looks into what constitutes a serious injury in a car accident case and the factors that…