What Is a Violent Crime in New Mexico?
Violent crimes in New Mexico can range across several offenses. However, murder, criminal sexual penetration, robbery, and aggravated assault most often fall under the violent crime category. Many violent crimes are felonies and may include prison sentences, fines, and other consequences if convicted. Violent criminal charges in NM are defendable,
How Long Do You Have to File a Tort Claim in New Mexico?
You have up to two years to file a tort claim in New Mexico. However, you must provide the government entity with a Notice of Claims within 90 days of the occurrence. If you miss either deadline, you negatively impact your right to file a claim under the law. Other
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
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
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