Personal Injury Lawyer in Silver City, NM

Frequently Asked Questions — Silver City Personal Injury Lawyer

What types of personal injury cases do you handle in Silver City, New Mexico?
We handle car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian and bicycle accidents, dog bites, slip and fall, wrongful death, brain injury, and uninsured motorist claims throughout New Mexico.
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in New Mexico?
The statute of limitations is 3 years from the date of injury under NMSA § 37-1-8. Government claims require a 90-day notice under NMSA § 41-4-16.
What is pure comparative negligence and how does it affect my case?
New Mexico follows pure comparative negligence — you can recover even if you were partially at fault. Your damages are reduced by your percentage of fault but never eliminated entirely.
What damages can I recover in a personal injury case in Silver City?
Medical bills, future care costs, lost income, loss of earning capacity, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and property damage. New Mexico imposes no cap on personal injury damages.
How much does a personal injury lawyer in Silver City cost?
We work on contingency — no fee unless we win. The initial consultation is free.

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