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Personal Injury Laws in New Mexico

Key rules and deadlines for injury claims in New Mexico. All calculators below are pre-filled for your state.

Filing Deadline (General PI)

3 Years

From the date of accident for most injury types.

Negligence Rule

Pure Comparative

Pure Comparative Fault — recovery reduced by your % fault

Non-Economic Damages Cap

No Cap

New Mexico does not cap non-economic damages for general personal injury claims.

Dog Bite Law

One-Bite Rule

Owner's knowledge of prior aggression must be proven (harder to win).

Calculators Pre-Filled for New Mexico

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