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Driving Under the Influence of Allergy Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Yesterday courts across Bernalillo experienced a two hour snow delay after Albuquerque was blanketed with a layer of snow. This moment I’m looking out of my office window towards Metro court and the intersection of 5th and Lomas. The weather is gloomy, overcast and...
Driving on a Suspended/Revoked License
Have you been arrested for driving on a suspended/revoked license in Albuquerque, New Mexico? WHAT ARE THE PENALTIES FOR DRIVING ON A REVOKED/SUSPENDED LICENSE IN NEW MEXICO? The State of New Mexico lays a heavy hand on individuals that are...
Officer Stopping Vehicle as Community Caretaker
When is a Police Officer Allowed to Stop your Vehicle as a Community Caretaker? In addition to investigating crimes, police officers have a duty to stop any vehicle when they believe that someone in the vehicle is either in danger or may require emergency...
Reasonable Suspicion, Probable Cause, Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
“I’ll take a Pop.” “Pop? You mean you want a Soda?” “No, I want a Coke.” “Coca-Cola?” “No, like I said, I’ll take a Dr. Pepper.” Soda – Pop – Coke – three distinct terms that people often use interchangeably to name an entire group of carbonated beverages. Like most...
Miranda Warnings in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Miranda warnings in Albuquerque are often misunderstood. Sometimes I wish that being an attorney was similar to the portrayals I’ve seen on old-school shows like Perry Mason. I can picture the scene in my mind’s eye [insert flashback sound effect here]. The...
Veteran’s Court in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Every year thousands of Americans serve their country in the armed forces and eventually return home to discover a society that expects these same men and women to heal the mental and emotional scars developed during combat without disrupting the fabric of society....
Your Right to Remain Silent in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Your right to remain silent in Albuquerque, New Mexico is a valuable right. Picture the scene – you’re walking down Central and you spot a man that is only wearing jean mini-shorts, tan and a smile. Or maybe you’re at Walmart and you see a sight that is a prime...
UNM Football Player Arrested for DWI
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ATHLETE ARRESTED FOR DWI UNM Football player arrested for DWI in Albuquerque. Riddle me this – what’s more annoying: (A) The endless mudslinging political commercials that are flooding across the air waves, or (B) The back to school...
Transfer on Death Deed in Albuquerque, New Mexico
HOW TO TRANSFER LEGAL TITLE TO YOUR HOME AND/OR LAND WITHOUT A WILL, OR THE HASSLE OF PROBATE There’s really no smooth, funny, or positive way to introduce the topic of death into a general conversation. There might be an exception to this rule if you plan on talking...
Understanding “Courthouse Culture” in Albuquerque, New Mexico
UNDERSTANDING COURTHOUSE CULTURE IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO Looking for information about courthouse culture in Albuquerque, New Mexico? According to the the recent U.S. Census Bureau: New Mexico is the most racially diverse state in the continental U.S. This week...
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