Criminal Defense
Can a Lawyer Clear a Warrant in New Mexico?
Yes, a lawyer can clear a warrant in New Mexico on your behalf. However, they will need to investigate the
November 5, 2021
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Criminal Defense
What Is an Alibi Defense?
“I wasn’t me because I was not there.” Alibi defenses are legal defenses in which defendants present evidence that
October 27, 2021
Criminal Defense
What Is the NM Statute of Limitations for Crimes?
The NM statute of limitations for crimes depends on classification and type. For example, felonies generally carry more extended deadlines,
October 8, 2021
Criminal Defense
How to Handle a DWI/DUI Checkpoint in New Mexico
Follow through on the police officer’s instructions if you encounter a DWI/DUI checkpoint in New Mexico. Avoid making self-incriminating statements
September 29, 2021
Arrests & Detentions
Is It Worth Fighting NM Resisting Arrest Charges?
Yes, fighting a resisting arrest charge is worth it in New Mexico. The state classifies them as misdemeanors with penalties
August 5, 2021
Child Abuse Charges
7 Tactics for Defending New Mexico Child Abuse Charges
New Mexico broadly defines child abuse, but the term generally refers to any acts involving the neglect or abuse of
July 10, 2021
Criminal Defense
5 Common Defenses to New Mexico Drug Possession Charges
Prosecutors must prove your drug possession charges in New Mexico beyond a reasonable doubt. It is not your burden to
July 4, 2021
Criminal Defense
7 Mistakes to Avoid After a New Mexico DWI/DUI Arrest
It’s not unusual for clients to make mistakes after a DWI arrest. However, these mistakes can result in unintended legal
June 22, 2021
Criminal Defense
New Mexico Marijuana DWI: What You Should Know
You face criminal proceedings if you get a marijuana DWI in New Mexico regardless of recently passed laws. The state
June 15, 2021
Criminal Defense
How an Unlawful Police Stop Can Become Your DWI Defense
Police have a duty to enforce the law and maintain order. However, their powers do not allow them to unjustifiably
June 2, 2021