Residents in New Mexico who are getting divorced generally have to endure the process of splitting up their marital estate. Most people commonly think about how to divide assets but also involved in this process is the division of debt. Figuring out how to assign a couple's debt can often be a complicated thing.
Are autonomous technologies in cars helpful?
People who live in New Mexico and who have purchased or leased new vehicles in the last few years have likely noticed that more and more of these vehicles are including features that allow vehicles to be more proactive in helping drivers avoid collisions. You have probably at least seen ads for cars with features like automatic emergency braking or lane departure alerts. All of these features are touted as being able to improve safety but it is important to know that some might do the opposite.
Common health risks for truck drivers
Becoming a truck driver can be lucrative. The work is relatively easy to learn, offers great job security and presents traveling opportunities. Yet, truck driving is considered dangerous work. In fact, there were 840 truck drivers killed on the job in 2018.
Different types of debt
Consumers who live in New Mexico might think about all debt as being the same and, in a way, it is because it all boils down to some financial obligation owed to another party. However, there are definitely distinct types of debt and they each have different pros and cons associated with them. The different types of debt, secured and unsecured debt, may also inform what type of bankruptcy plan a person should consider if they are in need of that level of debt relief.
Tow truck driver struck and killed by semi near Coors
With Roswell (and the rest of New Mexico) deep in grip of the winter season, ice-covered roads may be a daily expectation. With such hazardous road conditions may come an increased need for the roadside assistance of first responders to help those who have either sild off the road or been involved in accidents. These brave individuals may often be required to put their own safety at risk in order to help others. Motorists can do their part to keep first responders safe by using added caution when passing the scene of an accident. Sadly, that does not always happen.
Dram shop liability from a drinker's perspective
After having allegedly been involved in a drunk driving incident in Roswell, a number of different thoughts may be racing through your head. Foremost among them may be questions regarding how you might have found yourself in a position to have been driving while intoxicated in the first place. Many often come to us here at the Sanders Law Firm in the same position you now find yourself in wondering whether those who might have contributed to their alleged drunkeness may be held responsible. The answer to that question depends on the circumstances under which you were served.
Top 3 signs of whiplash
Although quite common, whiplash is an often overlooked injury. Whiplash can happen during a fall, in a car accident, assault or during contact sports or horseback riding.
