New Mexico Pedestrian Accident Lawyer
Hit by a car while walking in New Mexico? Get a free, no-obligation case evaluation from experienced attorneys who fight for pedestrian rights.
New Mexico Crosswalk Laws
Pedestrians have right-of-way in crosswalks. Drivers must yield.
Right-of-Way Rules
Pedestrians must use crosswalks where available within reasonable distance.
New Mexico Pedestrian Accident Laws
Statute of Limitations: 3 years
In New Mexico, you have 3 years from the date of your pedestrian accident to file a lawsuit.
Fault System: Pure comparative fault
New Mexico uses pure comparative fault. You can recover damages even if partially at fault, reduced by your percentage of fault.
Minimum Insurance
New Mexico requires minimum coverage of $25,000/$50,000/$10,000. These minimums often aren't enough for serious pedestrian injuries.
Dangerous Areas in New Mexico
What Makes New Mexico Unique
- High pedestrian fatality rate
- Albuquerque arterials especially dangerous
- DUI-related pedestrian deaths common
Cities We Serve in New Mexico
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