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Emeterio Rudolfo

Emeterio Rudolfo

Rudolfo Law Office

3.7(59 reviews)

27+ Years

Legal Experience

3.7/5 Rating

59 Client Reviews

About Emeterio Rudolfo

Emeterio Rudolfo has been serving the Aztec, New Mexico community for over 27 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Emeterio and the team at Rudolfo Law Office understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Rideshare Accidents
Insurance Claims
Bus Accidents
Rear-End Collisions

New Mexico Car Accident Laws

Understanding New Mexico's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Emeterio Rudolfo handle?

Emeterio Rudolfo specializes in Car Accidents, Rideshare Accidents, Insurance Claims, Bus Accidents, Rear-End Collisions cases in Aztec, New Mexico. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Emeterio can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Emeterio cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Emeterio Rudolfo, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Aztec?

After a car accident in Aztec, New Mexico: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Emeterio Rudolfo before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in New Mexico?

In New Mexico, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Emeterio work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in New Mexico?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Emeterio Rudolfo can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Aztec, NM

Quick Facts

27 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Aztec & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Emeterio Rudolfo for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Emeterio for a free case review

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