Are Criminal Records Public in New Mexico?
Yes, criminal records are public in New Mexico. The Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA) allows the public to inspect all government documents, including criminal records. Therefore, potential employers, landlords, licensing bodies, and others may search for and see that someone has an N.M. criminal record. An accessible, public criminal
Can a DUI/DWI Be Dismissed in New Mexico?
Yes, it is possible to get a DWI case dismissed. Having said that, every DWI case cannot be dismissed. Reviewing the prosecutor’s evidence, conducting a thorough defense investigation, a substantiated constitutional violation, faulty DWI investigations, discovery violations, or other issues may lead to a dismissal. You will also need to
NM Gun Laws 2024 Update for Firearm Owners
New Mexico’s gun restrictions are relatively reasonable compared to other states. Whether you participate in concealed carry, open carry, or have firearms in your house, it is essential to understand what restrictions could apply to your situation. A violation may result in jail time, fines, or other sentence, which is
How Much Is My New Mexico Slip and Fall Accident Worth?
The value of your New Mexico slip and fall accident depends upon the severity of your financial and physical losses. State laws allow you to recover accident-related medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Your specific settlement will also vary according to recoverable evidence and the ability to present
What Is the Penalty for Aggravated Assault in New Mexico?
The penalty for aggravated assault in New Mexico is up to 18 months in prison and/or a fine of $5,000. However, in some cases, a sentencing enhancement may apply and could expose you to mandatory prison time or a longer sentence if convicted. It is imperative that you talk to
Laws to Know After a New Mexico OHV/ATV Injury
The New Mexico OHV Act and civil laws affect what happens after an accident injury or wrongful death. They determine if you have a case, whom you can hold accountable, and how much liable parties owe you. Upon release from the hospital, you may want to get legal advice from
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