Depo-Provera Brain Tumor Lawsuit

For decades, Depo-Provera has been prescribed as a long-acting form of birth control. Approved by the FDA in the early 1990s, the injectable contraceptive has been used by millions of women in the United States. In recent years, women across the country have filed lawsuits alleging that long-term Depo-Provera use increased their risk of developing […]

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Is a Truck a Car? Key Differences Explained

A truck is not usually considered a car, but both are types of motor vehicles. In New Mexico, a motor vehicle generally means a self-propelled vehicle, including many types of vehicles used on the road. That broad category can include passenger cars, pickup trucks, commercial trucks, and other vehicles. Still, there are important differences between […]

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What Is the First Thing You Should Do When a Motor Vehicle Starts to Skid?

A vehicle that suddenly starts to skid can be frightening, especially if you are driving in rain, snow, or on icy roads. Many drivers panic and react the wrong way, making the situation worse. Knowing what to do before a skid happens can help you stay in control and avoid a serious crash.  While not […]

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What Is Jaywalking?

Jaywalking generally refers to crossing a street in a way that does not follow traffic laws or pedestrian crossing rules.  In New Mexico, both drivers and pedestrians have responsibilities when sharing the road. Understanding jaywalking laws can be important after a pedestrian accident because a pedestrian’s actions may affect how fault is determined. What Does […]

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What Are the Causes and Effects of Brain Stem Injuries?

Brain stem injuries are among the most serious types of traumatic brain injuries because they can affect many of the body’s most important functions. Damage to the brain stem may interfere with breathing, movement, heart rate, balance, and other processes that occur automatically.  Understanding the causes and effects of brain stem injuries can help victims […]

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