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So you missed treatment for a while and now the insurer is acting like your case is dead

A treatment gap after a crash in Las Vegas can slash the value of a claim fast, especially when the insurer is already hiding behind an arbitration clause.

ARTICLE by Debra Runyan

Steps to Take After a Roswell Car Crash

A hard crash on a fast New Mexico highway can wreck the next few days of your life, and the first mistakes usually happen before the tow truck leaves.

ARTICLE by Debra Runyan

Is a Las Vegas work injury claim worth it if my worker is undocumented?

The police report may say who was at fault, or say nothing about immigration status. For a New Mexico work injury claim, neither point decides much. The outcome usually turns...

A little speed in Roswell doesn't excuse a driver who T-boned you

A retail worker with a broken leg and shattered kneecap can still have a strong New Mexico injury claim even if some doctor records are incomplete or missing.

ARTICLE by Jake Patterson

This is the second wreck that's left me scared to drive in Albuquerque

A physical therapist with real PTSD symptoms after a crash on government property can still have a claim fight left, but missing New Mexico's notice deadline is where cases get wrecked fast.

ARTICLE by Raymond Tsosie

New Mexico Insurance Issues After a Lyft Accident

If you were in a rideshare crash in New Mexico, telling the truth about being on the app does not automatically ruin your case, but it does decide which policy fights over your bills.

ARTICLE by Yvette Baca

Why does the Las Vegas insurer keep asking for my husband's phone records?

Because they are looking for distraction evidence, not just crash facts. From the insurance company's perspective, phone records sound routine. They may say they only want to...

My coworker said my old MRI kills my Las Vegas bike crash case, true?

$0 is what an old MRI is worth by itself if nobody ties it to your condition before and after the crash. Picture a common Las Vegas scenario: a rider gets clipped near Grand...

my husband is deployed, my pelvis is broken in Las Vegas, and my boss never carried workers' comp

A Las Vegas electrician hit by a car can end up fighting the driver's insurer, her uninsured employer, and every medical bill at once.

ARTICLE by Jake Patterson

A 25/50/10 crash policy does not let a Las Cruces nursing home off the hook

When an elderly patient declines in a nursing facility after a car wreck, the tiny auto policy and the neglect claim are usually two different problems, not one.

ARTICLE by Raymond Tsosie

Do VA benefits lower what I get after an Albuquerque school-zone crash?

In Texas, insurers often argue your recovery should be limited to what was actually paid or still owed for medical care. New Mexico usually does not work that way. If the VA...

My kid got hurt in a Las Cruces crash, who files the claim?

The worst mistake people make is assuming they can wait because a child's deadline is longer. In New Mexico, a minor usually cannot file a claim alone. A parent or legal...

Who pays my medical bills after a Las Cruces Uber crash?

The worst mistake people make is assuming Uber or the other driver's insurer will start paying hospital bills right away. They usually do not. In New Mexico, bills often land...

My coworker said waiting a week after a Clovis crash kills my claim?

A Notice of Claim must be filed within 90 days if your injury involved a government vehicle, city bus, police car, or a dangerous road condition tied to a public agency. For...

I signed the release after my Santa Fe delivery-site fall, did I ruin everything?

"Did you sign anything, and was there a check attached?" That is the adjuster's next question because in New Mexico, your answer can decide whether you still have a claim or...

Roswell crash adjuster wants papers tonight do I need a lawyer right now?

Everyone says "just get a lawyer for any crash," but actually not every New Mexico injury case needs one right away. The plain rule is this: if your injuries are minor, fault...

Why is the Rio Rancho insurer pushing a recorded statement before my knee MRI?

Three years is the usual New Mexico deadline to file most injury claims, but the insurer is calling now because the first 48 hours can shape fault, injury value, and what they...

He says he'll sue you for defamation if you file - that threat usually means something

A Las Cruces long-haul driver with a warehouse-style shoulder injury is being bullied with a defamation threat, and the real fight is over records the company may already be trying to bury.

ARTICLE by Sandra Quintana

Why does their insurer want my old therapy records after a Clovis pothole crash?

With New Mexico's mental health parity and telehealth coverage rules now well established, insurers have fewer clean ways to dismiss anxiety or PTSD treatment as "not real...

Can I take my child to our own doctor after a Santa Fe crash?

What the insurance company does not want you to know is this: in New Mexico, the insurer for the other driver does not get to choose your child's treating doctor. The...