New Mexico Accidents

What actually controls an Uber passenger injury claim in New Mexico after a side-impact crash, and where the insurance fight usually starts.

After a deadly New Mexico wreck, the lawsuit is not just "the family sues" - who can recover depends on whether it is a wrongful death claim, a survival claim, and whether there are a spouse, kids, or an estate in the picture.

When a boat owner or insurer tries to send an injured offshore worker to "their" doctor, the fight is really about control of the medical record, not your recovery.

If you bought UM/UIM coverage, the ceiling is usually your own policy limit. In New Mexico, the at-fault driver's bare-minimum liability coverage is still often just $25,000...

Pure comparative negligence is New Mexico's rule that lets an injured person recover money even if they were partly at fault, but their recovery is reduced by their own share...