Articles Posted in Car Crashes

How Can Families Seek Justice After a Deadly Drunk-Driving Wreck?
Law Office of Matthew Vance, P.C.

Many common causes of deadly motor vehicle collisions are preventable. People text at the wheel or ignore the posted speed limit with tragic consequences. Sometimes, drivers even ignore laws that everyone recognizes exist for the safety of the public. For example, people who choose to drive drunk put their own convenience ahead of the safety…

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How Can Reckless Drivers Be Held Accountable for Their Harm?
Law Office of Matthew Vance, P.C.

Reckless driving has progressively gotten worse throughout the country in recent years. And, New Mexico is no exception. Such drivers are often in a hurry, move unpredictably and speed, which becomes dangerous for others traveling on the roadways, even for pedestrians and bicyclists. A collision, sadly, is often unavoidable, when a reckless driver is involved.…

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Drunk Driving Injuries Will Spike Over the Holidays
Law Office of Matthew Vance, P.C.

The holidays are coming, and it’s certainly a time for fun and family. People will get together for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s. They will share food and drinks, and they’ll make memories that will last a lifetime. The problem with this, however, is that alcohol is often involved. This means that drunk driving accidents…

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What Rights Do You Have After a Crash With a Delivery Vehicle?
Law Office of Matthew Vance, P.C.

Delivery vehicles are everywhere. You may cross paths with your local United States Postal Service driver on your way to work every morning. You likely also see FedEx, UPS, Amazon Prime and other delivery fleets around town. Freelance delivery drivers are also dropping off meals and groceries to people’s homes and offices. These delivery drivers…

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Should I Accept the Insurance Company’s Settlement for my Auto Accident Injuries?
Law Office of Matthew Vance, P.C.

You were injured in a car accident after getting t-boned by a drunk driver. You were rushed to the hospital via ambulance and immediately taken into emergency surgery. Internal bleeding, broken bones and a host of other injuries were found. Fortunately, you are now ok and on your road to recovery. However, you are still…

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What Traumatic Brain Injuries Are and Why They Occur in Crashes
Law Office of Matthew Vance, P.C.

If you ask people about the worst injuries that car crashes cause, often they will talk about spinal cord injuries and amputations. However, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are also common after motor vehicle collisions. When you understand these potentially serious injuries, you will be in a better position to protect yourself on the road and…

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New Mexico Personal Injury Plaintiff Awarded Damages After Defendant Defaults
Law Office of Matthew Vance, P.C.

A recent ruling following settlements arising from a fatal New Mexico car accident discusses the recovery that a plaintiff can be awarded against a defendant who defaults. The plaintiff in the case was the mother of a son who had been killed in a motor vehicle accident. A wrongful death case was filed on her…

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