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Date: 02-21-2024
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Case Number: 2:21-cv-00986
Judge: David H. Urias
Court: United States District Court for the District of New Mexico (Dona Ana County)
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Defendant's Attorney: Las Cruces, New Mexico nsurance defense lawyer represented the Defendant.
Description: Las Cruces, New Mexico personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an auto negligence wrongful death theory.
Yismary Diaz Cuellar as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jorge Diaz Corrales, Deceased
estate of Jorge Diaz Corrales, Deceased, filed this case in the Fifth Judicial District Court, 21cv0815, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.
"Under New Mexico law, a "wrongful death" is a death that is "caused by the wrongful act, neglect, or default of another" that, if the person had lived, would have allowed him or her to file a personal injury lawsuit. (N.M. Stat. § 41-2-1 (2021).) "
Outcome: Settled for an undisclosed sum and dismissed with prejudice.
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