What to Do When a Third Party Causes Your Injuries
Employees who are injured at their place of work may think that the employer is solely at fault, and that workers’ compensation is the only option for recovering losses. But that is not always the case. The Texas system of workers’ compensation is a valuable tool which can provide compensation for employees injured on the […]
Signs of Delayed Car Accident Injuries
In the direct aftermath of an auto collision, confusion, chaos, fear, and uncertainty dominate your ability to think calmly and rationally about what steps to take next. Although there are many issues to deal with following a car crash—bills, repairs, transportation arrangements, time off work- your health should take precedence. Whether or not you think […]
5 Personal Injury Claim Mistakes to Avoid
Following an injury, your life has likely been changed in many ways. Suddenly, you are forced to deal with issues you never thought you would have to manage. You are unexpectedly faced with pain and injury, emotional trauma, medical bills, loss of income, and perhaps even permanent physical damage. Fortunately, the law provides support for […]
What Examples of Negligence Cause Oil Field Accidents?
We know that our Albuquerque oil field employees face dangers that may be unheard of in other occupations. Those who give their efforts on an oil field realize that they are daily at risk of injury or death due to fire, explosion, chemical exposure, electrocution, or a number of other hazards. For that reason, employers […]
How Common Are Parking Lot Accidents?
When drivers exit the roadway and prepare to park their vehicle in front of a shopping mall, grocery store, event site, office building, or the place they work, they may believe they have left the dangers of the commute behind. It is a widespread misconception that a parking lot is an unlikely place for a […]
5 People Dead After Hot-Air Balloon Crash in Albuquerque, New Mexico
On Saturday, June 27, a hot-air balloon crash resulted in five fatalities of three men and two women. It occurred because the gondola of the balloon made contact with a power line. After it caught on fire, the balloon crashed into an intersection. By the time emergency services had arrived, four people had already passed. […]
Precautions to Take After a Dog Attack in Texas
Most dogs are friendly companions who offer love and support to their owners. However, some dogs are not as nice and others, and can end up attacking and biting other dogs or people. In Texas, we have strict laws regarding dog attacks that you should know in case you find yourself in this situation. You […]
Buckingham Barrera Law Firm is Now Buckingham Barrera Vega Law Firm, Adds Partner
(Albuquerque, NM) – The Buckingham Barrera Law Firm welcomes new named partner, Adrian O. Vega, to become Buckingham Barrera Vega. Together, Buckingham Barrera Vega bring over 60 years of litigation experience and passion for justice on behalf of their clients. Mr. Vega is an experienced trial attorney specializing in catastrophic injuries and wrongful death cases […]
Why Is Road Splitting So Dangerous?
Motorcycles are smaller than regular vehicles and can maneuver in smaller spaces on the road. While they are physically able to weave between cars in standstill traffic, they legally aren’t allowed to in New Mexico. Road splitting, or motorcyclists driving in between cars and lanes is incredibly dangerous and can lead to serious accidents for […]
What Are the Most Dangerous Types of Products on the Market?
Before buying a product, it’s important to know whether or not it’s been dangerous for consumers in the past. However, you don’t always have the time to meticulously search the internet for reviews and other articles to find out if what you’re intending to buy is considered dangerous. We’ve compiled a list of the most […]