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Explosion Injury Attorneys in New Mexico
Burns | Blunt Force Trauma | Serious and Catastrophic Loss | Wrongful Death
In any type of explosion, where there’s a sudden and powerful release of energy, the risk of serious injury is great. Unfortunately, the circumstances that lead to explosions and explosion injuries are such that most of these types of accidents could be avoided—they are almost always a result of carelessness or negligence. If you or someone you love has been hurt in any type of an explosion, suffering any type of injury, you want to work with Buchanan Law Firm, LLC.
At Buchanan Law Firm, LLC we have aggressively protected the rights of our clients for more than 20 years. Our main office is in Albuquerque, but we can set up a private, in-person consultation anywhere in New Mexico. Attorney Deena Buchanan has successfully handled legal issues in more than 20 states, but we concentrate our practice on claims arising in New Mexico. We have an extensive knowledge of the laws and the courts here, as well as the ways New Mexico judges often handle personal injury disputes.
Attorney Buchanan brings personal experience to her practice—she suffered personal injury herself, so she knows the devastating impact an accident can have on your life. She’s also worked for insurance companies in personal injury claims, so she knows the strategies defense attorney commonly employ to try to diminish, delay or deny your claim. She’s first and foremost a trial lawyer, with considerable experience handling complex cases, including wrongful death claims. She’s held in high regard by clients, colleagues and judges for her ability to remain cool, calm and collected in any situation.
We take an individualized approach to personal injury claims, listening closely to learn the unique factors in your case, so that we can focus our efforts on getting the outcome you want.
To set up a free initial consultation, call us at 505-900-3559 or send us an e-mail.
Helping You Protect Your Rights When You Have Been Hurt in an Explosion
We aggressively advocate for people who have suffered injury in any type of explosion, including chemical, electrical and fuel-based explosions. We handle cases involving all types of explosion-related injuries, such as:
- Burns, whether from heat, chemical exposure, electrical current or other source
- Blunt force trauma, causing contusions, cuts, bruises, soft-tissue and more serious and catastrophic loss
- Injuries to eyes, ears, lungs and other body parts
- Traumatic brain injury, including open or closed brain injury, broken bones, paralysis or amputations
- Smoke inhalation
Attorney Buchanan will help you seek compensation for all your losses, from wages or income to medical expenses, from loss of companionship or consortium to loss of enjoyment of life, or physical pain and suffering. We take cases involving all types of injury, from mild sprains to serious and catastrophic loss, including wrongful death.
Make an Appointment with Our Explosion Injury Lawyers Today
Take the first step today to get full and fair compensation after an explosion injury. For a free initial consultation, contact us online or call 505-900-3559. Evening and weekend appointments are available upon request.
We handle all explosion injury claims on a contingent fee basis. We won’t charge attorney fees unless we recover compensation for your losses.
We Prepare Each Case for Trial
We prep every case as if it will be going to trial. There is no better way to make sure you get the compensation that you deserve than to be ready to fight for you and exhaust all legal remedies. Some firms shy away from trial, we embrace it.
This is a Team Effort
We recognize that every legal matter is different. We’ll listen carefully to learn the details of your situation, as well as your goals. We’ll keep you involved and informed at all times, making certain you know where you stand, what your options are, and your likelihood of success.
We Will Be Straight With You
Whether it is about the value of your case, or how good or bad the evidence is, we will tell it to you straight. We want to help you make the best decisions about your case by giving you the information you need.
We have recovered tens of millions of dollars for our clients.
Hospital negligence resulted in catastrophic injury. This was a case involving a patient who entered the hospital for routine observation but left the hospital with catastrophic and permanent injuries due to neglect and improper treatment. This case involved extensive expert testimony on all aspects of the client’s care, both by hospital administration, hospital employees, and contractors who were involved in her treatment.
Semi-truck negligence caused wrongful death. This case involved a semi-truck driver who was intoxicated on illegal substances and killed our client. The key to this case was both aggressive discovery work, and understanding the trucking laws that regulate truck drivers and motor carriers, so we could prove how reckless it was to put the driver on the road that day.
Semi-truck negligence caused catastrophic injury. This case involved a semi-truck driver who lost control of his vehicle in a high-traffic area, causing devastating injuries to our client. We were able to reconstruct every step of the events leading up to the crash that day to piece together why this happened, using sophisticated experts in reconstruction engineering.
Semi-truck and corporate negligence caused wrongful death. Our client died as a result of the defendant’s negligence in parking a commercial vehicle. The key to this case was understanding trucking regulations and local ordinances at play to show how the situation should have been handled safely.
Semi-truck causing wrongful death. This sad case involved the tragic death of our clients when a semi-driver was high on illegal substances. The key to this case was working closely with law enforcement and our reconstruction expert to identify all of the assets we could recover for these clients so that they could be as fully compensated as possible.