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Everyone has had moments of clumsiness where they trip over their own feet and fall. However, if you happen to fall in a public place due to negligence from another party, you may have a slip-and-fall lawsuit on your hands.

Have you had a serious fall recently and are now wondering if it classifies as a lawsuit?…

With the internet so readily available, it can be incredibly tempting to peek at your phone while you are driving. However, this can also be incredibly dangerous and lead to serious injury to yourself or other drivers on the road. 

While we have your attention, we will go over what distracted driving is, the dangers of distracted driving, how to prevent distracted driving, and just how dangerous cell phone distractions are while behind the wheel.…

For many people, the injuries in a car accident fade over time. However, for others, that pain can last for months, years, or even the rest of their lives. Depending on the severity of the injuries sustained in a car accident, the long-term effects can significantly impact your quality of life.…

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. …