Defending Murder Charges in New Mexico: Here Are 5 Options
Even though murder charges are violent felonies, these cases are still defensible. Examples of common defenses against murder (or homicide) include mistaken identity, no intent, accident, self-defense, and insanity. If convicted, the maximum penalty is up to life in prison without the possibility of parole. In This Article Violent crimes
What Are Punitive Damages?
Punitive damages are monetary compensations awarded to prevailing personal injury plaintiffs by the court and designed to punish the defendant after an accident. New Mexico laws reserve punitive damages for the grossest acts of negligence and misconduct exhibited. Ultimately, punitive damages are meant to deter, not only the defendant, but
How to Resolve an Active Bench Warrant in New Mexico
https://youtu.be/BietDVqmZmQ?si=ips1nKPJ34Y_nJwU You can resolve an active bench warrant in New Mexico by appearing in court, paying an associated bond, or hiring a criminal defense lawyer to quash the warrant. A local attorney will know how to handle your situation as well any other underlying legal matters you or your family
What Personal Injuries Are Worth Filing a Lawsuit?
The most practical way to determine if your injuries are worth filing a lawsuit over is by speaking with a personal injury lawyer in New Mexico. An attorney will evaluate your case and communicate your legal options to you. Your case may settle out-of-court since more than ninety-five (95) percent
What Is a Bad Faith Insurance Claim?
A bad faith insurance claim is a civil action against an insurance company for unreasonably withholding benefits from you after an accident injury or a family member’s death. Since the insurance company is in a “power position” over consumers, it must act in good faith and fair dealing to process
How to Get Someone Out of Jail After Arrest
https://youtu.be/skjnAyHwxII?si=oX8IkG91Zplufzir After an arrest in New Mexico, a judge will set bail for the defendant’s release, whether it is a misdemeanor or felony case. If a judge sets your friend or family member’s bail, then he or she can likely get out of jail by just paying it. In some
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