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New Mexico offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities for residents and tourists. These activities, such as skiing, bungee jumping, horseback riding, ballooning, rock climbing, and more, have inherent dangers. Because of the risks, owners of activity companies often require participants to sign “waivers of liability” or “assumption of the…

If a drunk driver damages another driver’s vehicle, the drunk driver’s insurance company must pay either the repair costs for the other driver’s vehicle or the market value to the other driver’s vehicle. Impaired drivers present a hazard to other drivers, pedestrians, and even people who are not on the…

Drunk-driving crashes kill more than 10,000 people a year. That’s one person every 50 minutes. Many states, including New Mexico, have taken steps to keep drunk drivers off the roads. Here is a summary of the primary drunk driving laws in our State. Blood Alcohol Limits The national standard for…

Big Brothers, Big Sisters has always operated under the belief that inherent in every child is the ability to succeed and thrive in life. They are the largest volunteer-supported mentor network in the United States, and strive to create positive relationships that support children facing adversity by providing them with…

Housed within the University of New Mexico Center for the Arts, Popejoy Hall is the premier performing arts venue within the state. Popejoy Presents is their signature series of live performance events, including touring Broadway productions, dance performances, and music ranging from classical and jazz to music and performances from various ethnic…

For the past 35 years, Roadrunner Food Bank has worked to address the problem of hunger among the citizens of New Mexico. The food bank had humble beginnings as a one-pastor operation based out of the trunk of Reverend Titus Scholl’s car. Now located in a renovated food distribution facility…

At Parnall Law, obtaining the best possible results for our clients is paramount, but seeking results is not our only objective. For us, it’s not just getting the right results in a case that matters, but also that we do it the right way. We’d like to share with you…

At Parnall Law, obtaining the best possible results for our clients is paramount, but seeking results is not our only objective. For us, it’s not just getting the right results in a case that matters, but also that we do it the right way. We’d like to share with you…

A recent fatal pedestrian accident in Arizona involving an Uber vehicle operating on auto-pilot has raised questions about the readiness of self-driving technology for use on public streets. It also has revived the public discussion about legal liability in crashes involving self-driving or autonomous vehicles. Can victims of self-driving car…

At Parnall Law, obtaining the best possible results for our clients is paramount, but seeking results is not our only objective. For us, it’s not just getting the right results in a case that matters, but also that we do it the right way. We’d like to share with you one…