Can a Lawyer Clear a Warrant in New Mexico?
Yes, a lawyer can clear a warrant in New Mexico on your behalf. However, they will need to investigate the background of your arrest or bench warrant first. Depending upon the facts, you may be able to either pay the set bond amount and bench warrant fee or file a
What Is an Alibi Defense?
“I wasn’t me because I was not there.” Alibi defenses are legal defenses in which defendants present evidence that they could not have committed a crime because they were elsewhere when it occurred. Eyewitnesses, video footage, or receipts can all serve as examples of alibi evidence. Alibi defenses are
What to Do After a Hit-and-Run Accident in New Mexico
Immediately contact the local or state police department after a hit-and-run incident in New Mexico. If you are severely injured, call 911 and obtain immediate medical attention. If you are not immediately transported by ambulance to the emergency room, make sure and visit your doctor within 72 hours. Regardless of
What Is the NM Statute of Limitations for Crimes?
The NM statute of limitations for crimes depends on classification and type. For example, felonies generally carry more extended deadlines, whereas misdemeanors are typically shorter. However, the statute of limitations does not apply to capital felonies and first-degree murder charges. In this post, I explain how the NM statute
How to Handle a DWI/DUI Checkpoint in New Mexico
Follow through on the police officer’s instructions if you encounter a DWI/DUI checkpoint in New Mexico. Avoid making self-incriminating statements and remain calm throughout the process. If the police arrest you at a DWI/DUI checkpoint, hire a criminal defense attorney to handle your charges. In this post, a New
Can You Sue a Restaurant for a Slip & Fall Accident?
Yes, you can sue a restaurant over a slip & fall accident if their negligence played a role in your injuries and subsequent financial losses. However, many injury victims attempt to negotiate a settlement before a full and thorough assessment of their case. In this blog post, our legal
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