On behalf of Clark, Jones, & Pennington, LLC | Jun 15, 2020 | Firm News
When police officers in New Mexico and around the country perform warrantless searches without probable cause or obtain search warrants based on false or misleading information, the evidence they gather is likely to be ruled inadmissible in court. Judges may also...
On behalf of Clark, Jones, & Pennington, LLC | Jun 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Individuals in New Mexico have constitutional rights that come into play the moment that they are stopped by the police or apprehended. One of these rights is that they must be charged with a crime shortly after they are taken into custody. This is mandated by the...
On behalf of Clark, Jones, & Pennington, LLC | Jun 3, 2020 | Drunk driving
New Mexico drivers should be aware that eating and drinking while on the road can constitute a major distraction. A Lytx study from 2014 says that drivers are 3.6 times more likely to crash when eating or drinking. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
On behalf of Clark, Jones, & Pennington, LLC | Jun 3, 2020 | Drunk driving
If your blood alcohol content (BAC) is .08% or higher, you cannot legally drive a vehicle in New Mexico. You could be subject to a variety of penalties for doing so such as jail time, a driver’s license suspension and a fine. You may need to have an ignition...
