About Andras Szantho
Andras Szantho, born in Debrecen, Hungary, immigrated to the United States in the early 1980s with his family, settling in Santa Fe, New Mexico. His academic journey in Santa Fe included attending EJ Martinez Elementary School, DeVargas Junior High School, and Santa Fe High School. Pursuing higher education, he attended the University of New Mexico on an activity scholarship, majoring in history and political science.
Following his mother's athletic legacy, Mr. Szantho was part of the University's men's gymnastics team, achieving national recognition during his early college years. He was accepted into the University of New Mexico School of Law through the early admissions program, where he honed his focus on litigation and courtroom practice.
Upon earning his law degree, Mr. Szantho gained substantial courtroom experience at the First Judicial District Attorney's Office. Over three years, he prosecuted a variety of cases, including DWI and attempted murder, across Santa Fe, Los Alamos, and Rio Arriba counties.
In 2007, Mr. Szantho established the Szantho Law Firm, P.C. in Las Vegas, NM. The firm specializes in car accidents and personal injury law, providing dedicated representation to hundreds of clients. His approach combines the discipline of his athletic background with the courtroom skills developed as a prosecutor. Mr. Szantho is committed to guiding clients through challenging times with professionalism and empathy. Contact us for a free case evaluation to explore how we can assist you.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
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
Where did Andras Szantho receive his education?
Andras Szantho attended the University of New Mexico for both his undergraduate and law degrees.
What areas of law does the Szantho Law Firm specialize in?
The Szantho Law Firm specializes in personal injury law, focusing on car accidents.
What experience does Andras Szantho have in the courtroom?
Andras Szantho gained courtroom experience at the First Judicial District Attorney's Office, prosecuting various cases.
How can potential clients contact the Szantho Law Firm?
Potential clients can contact the Szantho Law Firm for a free case evaluation.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Andras Szantho for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Andras for a free case review



