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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 MoreUnderstanding your car insurance coverage can be the difference between being adequately compensated for your injuries and facing financial difficulties. At the Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan, we recently assisted a client who reminded us of this fact. After filing a claim against the at-fault driver’s insurance, we successfully secured the policy limits. However,…
Read MoreThe surge in online shopping has led to a dramatic increase in the number of delivery trucks on our roads. While this convenience is undeniable, it has also brought a corresponding rise in delivery truck accidents. These accidents can result in severe injuries or even fatalities. Common Causes of Delivery Truck Accidents Several factors contribute…
Read MoreInsurance is meant to provide peace of mind, but what happens when your insurance company fails to uphold their end of the bargain? If you live in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and believe your insurance company has breached your contract, you might be wondering, “Can you sue your insurance company for breach of contract?” The…
Read MoreAccording to a 2022 finding, New Mexico is the 7th most dangerous state for bicyclists in the country. This alarming statistic underscores the critical need for both cyclists and motorists in the state to be aware of the potential dangers on the road and understand the legal implications and procedures following a bike accident. Bike…
Read MoreVisiting a law office for the first time can be an intimidating experience. Whether you’re seeking legal advice on a personal matter or for your business, it’s essential to be prepared. Making the most of your consultation will not only help you gain clarity but will also assist your attorney in understanding your needs. Here…
Read MoreSeveral aspects of the legal profession have been greatly impacted by technology, from communication with clients to conducting research and preparing for court. Law firms like ours specializing in personal injury benefit particularly from the use of technology because of improved efficiency and client service. Our personal injury lawyers can help you with your claim.…
Read MoreWould you consider stepping into a bathtub with a live hair dryer? Definitely not. But what about jumping into a lake with a boat docked nearby? Most people don’t realize that freshwater lakes can be dangerous locations when it comes to electrocution risk. This summer, it is important to be aware of the risk of…
Read MoreTrucks transporting heavy loads come with inherent dangers for the truck driver and other motorists. One of the most dangerous kinds of truck accidents occur when a tire blows out. Even a simple truck tire blowout can turn an otherwise safe semi-truck into an out-of-control nightmare. When a semi-truck collides with another vehicle, the driver…
Read MoreThe trauma of a personal injury can turn your world upside down. In addition to the injury itself, you’re likely to have medical bills, lost income if you miss work, paperwork to fill out, and the stress of dealing with insurance companies. The process of handling a personal injury claim on your own can be…
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