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Samantha Drum is an Attorney in the Personal Injury Department at Singleton Schreiber New Mexico, where she advocates for clients affected by car accidents, trucking accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, medical malpractice ...
Once you’re involved in a car accident in the state of New Mexico, a clock starts running. This clock, known as the statute of limitations, sets a specific timeframe in which you can file a legal claim for damages related to your crash.
Most often, a three-year statute of limitations applies to New Mexico car accident claims.
This essentially gives you until the third anniversary of your car accident to request compensation for your medical bills, disability, property damage, and emotional distress.
While there are some exceptions to the general rule, they’re few and far between ...