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University of New Mexico School of Law
Our mission is to educate and train students to become excellent lawyers who will enrich and serve local, state, tribal, national and international communities after graduation. We seek to maintain our long tradition of opening access to the profession. We also seek to make legal education more broadly available by educating practicing attorneys and non-lawyers in New Mexico. We endeavor to focus our resources on some of New Mexico’s most pressing legal needs through educational, research and service programs of national and international prominence. These goals track the University’s overall vision and mission to offer New Mexicans and others access to high quality educational, research and service programs; to operate as a significant knowledge resource for New Mexico, the nation, and the world; and to foster programs of international prominence that will place UNM among America’s most distinguished public research universities.
New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association
NMTLA works relentlessly to preserve your clients' rights to a trial by jury and provide the resources you need to be successful in your practice. Those resources include a list server to share information, insights and experiences with colleagues, publications to keep you up-to-date on important decisions at the trial and appellate level, top-notch CLE programs that are consistenly rated the best in New Mexico, legal research databases such as depos, forms, brief banks, and much more.
Whiplash is a common effect from car accidents and yet it's still meet with suspicion
Whiplash is a very common effect of car accidents. It doesn't take a very major impact to feel the effects of it, and yet there is a stigma that it is a "made up" problem. As our understanding deepens, so do our methods of treatment. If you've experienced whiplash from a car accident, click to learn more about what it is, how it's treated, and what you should do if you've got it.
Speeding doesn't get you there faster
Even if you think you're going to be able to out-race law enforcement, the likeliest place you'll end up is either in a crash or in jail. This article challenges the notion that speeding is a more efficient way of driving. Due to stoplights, other vehicles, and this pesky concept known as the law, you're setting yourself up for the kinds of delays no one wants if you speed. Click to read this article showing how speeding is the quickest way to get you a ticket or in an accident.
4 factors that make DUIs so expensive
We all know that drunk driving is one of the most dangerous things one can do behind the wheel of a car. It's an astounding statistic, but according to MADD, 2/3 of Americans will be involved in a drunk driving accident at some point in their lives. A DUI can feel like the worst nightmare to everyone involved, for good reason. Not only is drunk driving incredibly dangerous, it's also very expensive. Getting pulled over and found to be drunk has a lot of costs involved, though compared to fulfilling the risk of wrecking and killing people, it's a drop in the bucket. Click here to learn more about how much a DUI costs and more reasons why it's never worth drinking and driving.
New Mexico Courts - The Judicial Branch of New Mexico
The Supreme Court consists of five Justices and is located in Santa Fe. This is the court of last resort and has superintending control over all inferior courts and attorneys licensed in the state.
New Mexico 511 Roads
Looking for current road and weather conditions? Log onto NMDOT's 511 Travel Info system for up-to-the-minute road conditions.
New Mexico State Police
Comprehensive law enforcement services for a safer New Mexico.
New Mexico DOT-Department of Transportation
Multimodal transportation choices invigorate the economy and connect people in small towns and cities and facilitate transportation of goods and people to other states and nations. New Mexico DOT focuses on the following modes of travel: transit, rail, aviation and highways. We've strengthened our commitment to traffic safety, environmental excellence, and complete planning, design and engineering services.
MADD-New Mexico Local Chapter
If you or a loved one has been affected by drunk driving, MADD is here to help. VICTIM/SURVIVOR 24-Hour Help Line 877.MADD.HELP