Personal Injury

Egan Explains: What to Do When Car Insurance Won’t Pay

By Kenneth G. Egan / January 13, 2025

Facing a car insurance claim denial after an accident can be both frustrating and overwhelming. Understanding the reasons behind such denials is crucial. Common causes include administrative errors, lack of preauthorization, services deemed not medically necessary, or treatments considered experimental. Familiarizing yourself with your policy’s terms and the specific reasons for denial is the first…

Safety First: Advice from a Ride Share Accident Lawyer

By Kenneth G. Egan / January 5, 2025

Rideshare platforms like Uber and Lyft have become staples of modern transportation, offering convenience and accessibility. Despite their popularity, these services come with unique risks. Research from the University of Illinois Chicago indicates that nearly one-third of rideshare drivers have experienced crashes while on the job. Furthermore, during the holiday season, the National Safety Council…

Your Guide to Personal Injury Claims: Personal Injury Lawyer in Las Cruces, NM

By Kenneth G. Egan / January 5, 2025

Accidents can happen when you least expect them, whether on the road, at work, or even in a public space. In New Mexico, personal injury cases are governed by specific laws that determine how injured individuals can seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages. If you or a loved one has been…

Do Car Accidents Increase During the Holidays?

By Kenneth G. Egan / December 12, 2024

The holiday season in Las Cruces, New Mexico, brings joy, celebrations—and unfortunately, an increased risk of car accidents. From Thanksgiving through New Year’s, roads become busier as people travel to visit family, shop for gifts, and attend festive events. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), during holidays, there is a significant rise…

Holiday Deliveries Gone Wrong: Understanding Liability in Delivery Truck Accidents

By Kenneth G. Egan / December 12, 2024

The holiday season brings a surge in online shopping, which means more delivery trucks on the roads. Companies like Amazon, UPS, and FedEx ramp up their operations to meet the skyrocketing demand for fast delivery. This influx of vehicles increases the likelihood of a delivery truck accident, creating additional risks for other drivers, cyclists, and…

5 Facts About PI Lawsuits from a Personal Injury Attorney in Las Cruces, NM

By Kenneth G. Egan / December 5, 2024

Experiencing an injury due to someone else’s negligence can be overwhelming, and the journey to receive fair compensation can feel lengthy and complex. While personal injury cases often take time to resolve, having an experienced personal injury attorney in Las Cruces, NM, by your side can make all the difference. The Law Offices of Kenneth…

Recognizing Delayed Injuries After a Car Accident in New Mexico

By Kenneth G. Egan / December 5, 2024

Car accidents can cause injuries that appear immediately, like cuts or broken bones. However, some injuries may not manifest until hours, days, or even weeks after the accident. These delayed symptoms can pose serious risks to your health and complicate your recovery. If you or a loved one has been in a car accident in…

Preparing for Your Consultation with a Las Cruces Personal Injury Lawyer

By Kenneth G. Egan / November 28, 2024

If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, meeting with a Las Cruces personal injury lawyer can be an essential first step in pursuing justice. A free consultation allows you to discuss your case, get legal advice on the next steps, and understand whether you have a valid claim. To make the most of…

Commercial Vehicle Accidents in New Mexico: What You Need to Know

By Kenneth G. Egan / November 19, 2024

A commercial vehicle accident can be a life-altering experience. Unlike typical car accidents, these incidents involving trucks, buses, and delivery vehicles present unique legal challenges that require specialized expertise. At the Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan, we understand the intricacies of commercial vehicle accident claims in Las Cruces and throughout New Mexico. Understanding Commercial…

When You Need a New Mexico Car Accident Lawyer

By Kenneth G. Egan / November 19, 2024

Car accidents are sudden, devastating events that can turn your life upside down in an instant. The physical, emotional, and financial toll can be overwhelming, leaving victims struggling to recover and navigate complex legal challenges. Why Legal Representation Matters As a dedicated New Mexico car accident lawyer, the Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan understands…