Personal Injury
Slips, trips, and falls are among the most common workplace injuries, often resulting in severe consequences for both employees and employers. In the United States, more than one million people visit the emergency room each year due to slip and fall accidents. This is about 12% of all fall-related emergency room visits, which total over…
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Imagine you’ve been injured in an accident, only to discover that the person responsible has passed away. This scenario, while uncommon, can leave victims feeling confused about their legal options. In New Mexico, it is possible to seek compensation for injuries caused by someone who is now deceased. This blog post will guide you through…
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The Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan understands the importance of road safety. Wearing a seatbelt is one of the most effective ways to protect yourself and your passengers in the event of a collision. New Mexico, like most states, has laws in place to encourage seatbelt use. This blog provides a comprehensive guide to…
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Delivery trucks are a common sight on the roads, especially with the rise of online shopping. Unfortunately, this increase in delivery vehicles also raises the risk of accidents. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), large trucks were involved in approximately 523,796 accidents in the United States in 2021. Understanding who is liable…
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You’re driving home from work one evening when a car suddenly swerves into your lane, colliding with your vehicle. The other driver immediately flees the scene, leaving you stranded on the side of the road. Or perhaps you park your car on the street overnight only to find it damaged the next morning, with no…
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Deadhead trucking refers to the operation of a commercial truck with an empty trailer. This can occur for several reasons, such as returning from a delivery location without picking up a new load, repositioning to another region, or waiting for cargo to become available. While it may seem like a simple downtime period for drivers,…
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Getting rear ended while stopped is a common but serious type of car accident that can lead to significant damage and injury. For Las Cruces residents, understanding the steps to take after such an accident is crucial for protecting your rights and ensuring you receive the compensation you deserve. Immediate Steps to Take After the…
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Drowning accidents are tragic and complex events that can occur in pools, lakes, or even during near-drowning incidents. For Las Cruces residents, understanding the nuances of these accidents and knowing how to proceed legally can be crucial. Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about drowning accidents, with insights on how a drowning accident attorney…
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When you’re involved in an accident, whether it’s a car collision, a slip and fall, or any other incident leading to injury, the aftermath can be overwhelming. Medical bills start piling up, insurance companies begin their inquiries, and you’re left trying to navigate the complexities of your recovery. Here at the Law Offices of Kenneth…
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The Law Offices of Kenneth G. Egan is proud to announce a significant victory for a client who suffered a serious injury in a work-related car accident. The Accident Our client was involved in an auto accident while on the clock for their employer. The accident left them with serious injuries, medical bills, lost wages,…
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