Capital murder is a serious criminal charge that demands rigorous legal representation. Defined as the intentional and premeditated killing of another person, capital murder is often associated with additional aggravating factors that make it one of the most serious offenses... Read More
In New Mexico, the legal landscape surrounding pornography-related crimes can be complex and intimidating. Allegations of these offenses can have serious consequences, including criminal charges, fines, and potential imprisonment. Additionally, if you’re convicted of certain pornography offenses, you’ll be required... Read More
Statutory rape or engaging in sexual activity with a minor under the age of consent, even if consensual, can result in serious legal consequences in New Mexico. Facing these allegations and possible long-term consequences for your personal and professional life... Read More
Imagine running late for an important meeting and quickly speeding up to beat the changing light. Or perhaps you were in such a hurry that you proceeded to speed and weave in and out of traffic. Now, you’re facing a... Read More
People often use the terms “protective order” and “restraining order” interchangeably, and with good reason because the two are quite similar. But they are different. The most significant difference is that New Mexico issues protective orders in domestic cases where... Read More
Have you ever been stuck in rush hour, inching forward like a snail in molasses? Suddenly, someone cuts you off, almost causing a crash. Your heart races and your anger boils as you realize you avoided a crash by the... Read More
While driving on American roads and highways, minor traffic violations can often escalate into violent or threatening situations. Such events may cause you to wonder, What is the difference between aggressive driving and road rage? Although aggressive driving is usually... Read More
Rape charges can inflict swift, devastating harm to your reputation and other aspects of your daily life. A rape conviction can carry a sentence of up to life in prison, depending on the circumstances of the case. Our team at... Read More
The statute of limitations is the time during which someone can be prosecuted for an alleged crime. After the statute of limitations expires, the state can no longer file charges against the accused. Each state sets its own statutes of... Read More
Convicted felons are prohibited by federal and state law from shipping, transporting, receiving, or possessing a firearm or ammunition, although New Mexico law provides certain exceptions. That means a felon’s spouse cannot knowingly possess a gun in an area they... Read More