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Premises liability is a law that governs personal injury claims when a person has been injured on someone else’s property. This law helps discern whether the personal injury victim will get compensation, how much, and whether the property owner is negligent. …

Getting into a car accident is already difficult enough. From dealing with the initial shock to handling medical expenses and the overall aftermath of the crash, it is a lot. That’s why many people in Albuquerque choose to hire a knowledgeable car accident lawyer to help them.…

Wrongful death cases are tragedies. In the haze of shock, grief, and other emotions, it can be difficult to know what to do and to understand what your legal options are moving forward. 

If you are dealing with a wrongful death case, it’s important to know the facts.…

Everyone slips and falls, but unfortunately, some may sustain major injuries. If you slip and fall on a federally owned or private property, liability typically falls on the property owner. That being said, there are some exceptions. Slips and falls can cause life-long pain and trauma; if you’ve experienced a slip and fall accident, don’t hesitate to contact us at Shapiro Law Team. …

If you think insurance companies care about you, think again. Insurance companies care about one thing and one thing only: money. They’ll do anything to save a buck and keep money accumulating in your account. When an insurance company refuses to pay your claim, you’ll likely be asking yourself a million questions.…

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A dog bite can happen in the blink of an eye, but the effects can last a lifetime. If your dog bites another person, you’ll likely experience a range of different emotions.

Anger, sadness, and disbelief are all normal emotional reactions—but you’re also probably wondering what the legal repercussions are if your dog was provoked.…

It’s normal to feel shaken up after a car crash. But don’t make the mistake of saying something that could be interpreted as admitting fault. Once you’re in a car accident, words matter. Why? Slipping up and saying the wrong thing can raise the eyebrows of insurance companies and point fault toward you.…

One of the best things you can do for your case is to present enough evidence. Without evidence, there unfortunately isn’t much of a case to build. The car accident lawyers at Shapiro Law Team can help build a strong case for you by preserving and presenting evidence that supports your claim.…

The short answer is yes, you can sue someone personally after a car accident. But, as with all legal proceedings, nothing is ever that simple. After all, going to court takes time.

That being said, there are a few things you should know before diving headfirst into a lawsuit.…

Even though Santa Fe is known for its walkability, most residents use a car to get around the city. Unfortunately, car accidents happen every 14 minutes in the United States—and New Mexico’s Department of Transportation records Santa Fe as one of the most accident-prone cities in the state.…