Careless drivers cause traffic accidents, and injured parties are often left to pick up the pieces. With Melwani Law in your corner, you can focus on your recovery while we tackle the legal issues. We’ve been assisting clients for more than two decades, and we know that personal injury cases can be complicated.
Why Do Traffic Accidents Occur?
Driver carelessness and inattention are the leading causes of car crashes. This can include a wide range of problematic behaviors:
- Texting behind the wheel
- Driving while tired
- Disobeying traffic signs
- Speeding and driving recklessly
- Poor road and weather conditions
- Driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol
What Should You Do After a Car Accident?
Contact the police right away so that the accident can be documented. Next, get immediate medical attention, either at the ER or from your medical provider. You should also contact your insurance company to report the accident.
At this point, you may receive a settlement offer. In the event of severe injuries, high medical bills, and lost wages, this offer may not be sufficient. That’s where we come in.
Our traffic accident attorneys at Melwani Law can review your case to determine the compensation. If the initial settlement is too low, we’ll open negotiations with the insurer. And if we can’t reach an agreement, we’ll represent your best interests in court.
Melwani Law: We’re in Your Corner
Contact us today for help with personal injury cases in Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and elsewhere in New Mexico. You can also call 505-323-5800 to schedule a free consultation.
