Truck Accidents

Every state in the United States has a law that outlines the repercussions for those who are found liable in a hit-and-run accident. Generally, hit-and-runs are accidents in which a person hits another vehicle, a pedestrian, or property and leaves the scene without attempting to call emergency personnel or render assistance. It also may include a... read more

Personal injury lawsuits are one of the most common ways to financially recover after being injured in an accident due to another person’s negligence. Although the requirements of a negligence lawsuit may seem clear-cut at first glance, they are anything but. This is especially the case when a government or government agency is alleged to... read more

New Mexico, like many other states, has very specific rules regarding when an employer can be held liable for their employee’s behavior. There are four theories on which a claim can be brought. These theories are respondeat superior, negligent entrustment, negligent hiring, and negligent supervision or training. Under the theory of respondeat superior, an employer may... read more

Early last week, two individuals were killed in a tragic accident near El Paso, Texas. According to one news report, the accident occurred when a music group’s touring van collided with a large 18-wheeler near a Border Patrol checkpoint. Evidently, the metal band was traveling in their tour bus at around 9:00 a.m. near U.S. 62/180 at... read more

An investigation of a multi-vehicle crash in Arizona revealed that a New Mexico resident was one of the victims. According to an Arizona news report, the victim was a 26-year-old resident of Farmington, New Mexico. The report indicated that the accident occurred late last week on Highway 89. Emergency personnel told reporters that a tractor-trailer... read more