Category: Automobile Accidents

Injured in A Hit and Run Accident in Albuquerque: What to Do?

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Last Modified on Dec 31, 2024

When the responsible driver flees the scene following a car collision, it leaves victims not only dealing with physical injuries and property damage but also uncertain of how to pursue justice. Since this can happen to anyone, it is important to understand what to do if you are injured in a hit and run accident… read more


Most Dangerous Roads and Intersections in Albuquerque, NM

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Last Modified on Nov 14, 2025

Driving is both a privilege and a responsibility. Unfortunately, accidents happen daily, resulting in severe injuries and sometimes death. Understanding the most dangerous roads and intersections in Albuquerque, NM, is helpful for all who share the road. Whether you are a New Mexico resident or you plan to travel through the city, it’s important to… read more


Albuquerque Car Accident Statistics

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Last Modified on Oct 16, 2025

When you’re involved in a car accident, it can be overwhelming to navigate the aftermath, especially when it comes to understanding your legal options. Albuquerque car accident statistics offer valuable insights into the frequency, causes, and consequences of crashes on our roads. These numbers are not just abstract data points; they can have real-life impacts…. read more



Tips for Sharing the Road With Semi Trucks

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Last Modified on May 02, 2024

Semi-trucks are incredibly large. Information from the Federal Highway Administration indicates that these vehicles can reach lengths of up to 75 feet and weigh 80,000 pounds when fully loaded. When you are operating a smaller vehicle, particularly on the highways or freeways, you will inevitably share the road with a larger semi-truck. There are various… read more


I know Your Pain

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Last Modified on Mar 16, 2024

I’m Margaret Branch.  I have practiced law for over forty years dealing with car accidents and medical malpractice.  I am definitely a car accident attorney. I have personally been in three car accidents in my life. The first car accident involved a drunk driver who was going the wrong way on an exit ramp onto… read more


Car, Motorcycle & Trucking Accidents

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Last Modified on Mar 16, 2024

Car, Motorcycle, and Trucking Accidents A car accident can happen in a matter of seconds, but an injury from a car accident can last a lifetime. At the Branch Law Firm, our Albuquerque car accident lawyers understand the needs of people who suffer from injuries. We know the difficulty of dealing with a loss and… read more


Out of Control

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Last Modified on Mar 16, 2024

Unintended acceleration may cause you or a loved one major problems. People across the nation have experienced issues with specific models of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury where the electronic control throttle malfunctions causing the accelerator to make the car travel at an unsafe speed. Models of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury made and sold to the public… read more


Tragic New Mexico Car Accident Kills Cyclist

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Last Modified on Mar 16, 2024

A 19-year old bicyclist riding cross-country to raise money for breast cancer research died after being struck by a car. He was part of a team of cyclists riding to raise money for the Susan G. Komen Foundation. The car/bike collision occurred near Laguna, New Mexico, about 50 miles west of Albuquerque. Witnesses report that… read more