Parnall Law Firm is proud to offer New Mexico high school students the opportunity to once again apply for its college scholarship. Qualified applicants can win awards totaling $5,000. The deadline is fast approaching, so get your submission in today to further your educational goals. About the Prizes As part of the scholarship program, Parnall Law Firm is offering three prizes in the following amounts: $2,500 – First place $1,500 – Second place $1,000 – Third place Awards are made directly to the scholarship programs of the winning students and will be presented in mid-summer 2024. They are ..read more

Springtime in New Mexico brings warmer weather and a heartwarming tradition: the annual Wine and Wishes Gala. The 11th Annual Wine and Wishes Gala is set to take place on Friday, May 3 at Sandia Resort and Casino, beginning at 7 p.m. The goal of this event is to raise enough money to grant 25 wishes for kids across the state. Guests can look forward to wine tasting, a silent auction, and more. This year holds special significance for Parnall Law Firm, as we are proud to be the presenting sponsor, standing by the Gala’s mission to grant life-changing wishes for children battling critical illnes ..read more

One of the most acknowledged truths about car accidents is that they can be highly traumatic events. Unfortunately, New Mexico car accidents may present an even greater threat than you’d expect. Our state sadly sees a high rate of dangerous – and sometimes deadly – car crashes on an annual basis. Here is the shocking reality about car accidents in Albuquerque. New Mexico Has More Deadly Distracted Driving Crashes Than Any Other State Distracted driving isn’t just dangerous – it can often be deadly. Unfortunately, a study using recent National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) data ..read more

The emotional effect of drunk driving accidents can take many forms. Some of the most common consequences that people hit by drunk drivers experience after a crash include: Grief A drunk driving accident can cause people to experience intense grief, whether the accident involved them or a loved one. A person who suffers severe disabilities or disfigurement in a drunk driving crash may experience grief over the loss of physical abilities or permanent changes in appearance caused by disabilities or disfigurement. Alternatively, a person may grieve for a loved one who has suffered severe or fatal ..read more

Suffering injuries in a car accident can have consequences many people never expect to endure. In addition to the physical pain of the injury, accident victims often suffer destabilizing mental health challenges and a reduced quality of life. The collective cost of these losses can be overwhelming. With that in mind, here is everything you need to know about the true cost of car accidents in New Mexico. Economic Costs The category of economic costs encompasses all of the consequences of a car accident that lead directly to financial losses for the victim. Economic costs of car accidents in Alb ..read more

According to the Centers for Disease Control, over 10,000 people die annually in drunk driving accidents nationwide. In New Mexico, 1,085 people died in alcohol-related traffic accidents over a ten-year period. Behind these tragic numbers is another class of drunk driving victims in Albuquerque: those the deceased leaves behind. The families of people who die in drunk driving accidents suffer an immense loss they can never fully recover from. Here are some ways these tragedies take a toll on survivors. Grief from the Loss of Life The loss of a loved one due to someone’s selfish decision to dri ..read more

The local business journal Albuquerque Business First recently named Parnall Law Firm as one of the Best Places to Work in New Mexico for 2023. This year’s award means Parnall Law Firm has been recognized as one of Albuquerque’s “Best Places to Work” for the past five years. Best Places to Work in Albuquerque Five Years Running Albuquerque Business First originally named Parnall Law Firm as one of the “Best Places to Work” in 2019. They were recognized for the same honor in 2020, 2021, 2022, and now 2023. Companies with ten or more employees can receive nominations for the “Best Places to Work ..read more

After reviewing many entries for this year’s Spring 2023 Parnall Law Scholarship, we have selected the winners for $5,000 worth of scholarships to New Mexico students. Without further ado, here are our winners! Parnall Law Firm Proudly Announces This Year’s Scholarship Winners And the winners are: Mary Sullivan – First Place Sofia Meneses Ortega – Second Place Madeline O’Neill – Third Place Congratulations to this year’s winners! We had many worthy submissions from a competitive group of scholars. We thank all of the students who participated in this year’s scholarship contest and plan to pr ..read more

Parnall Law has received the Albuquerque Journal’s #1 Top Workplace award for 2021 for small businesses. The New Mexico Top Workplaces 2021 list consists of 52 companies and organizations in New Mexico, and Parnall Law is gratified to be part of this important list. This culture award is another sign of the importance that Parnall Law places on people, whether that is clients or our employees. We look forward to working with you and letting you see the Parnall Law Difference for yourself.  Parnall Law Wins New Mexico Top Place to Work Award for Fourth Year Top Workplaces describes itself ..read more

Nothing is more shocking and painful than losing a cherished loved one in an accident. As you cope with losing a loved one, you may go through numerous stages of loss and grief. Often, people come to a point where they ask themselves, how did this happen? Who is to blame? If a careless individual or company caused the death of your family member, you may be entitled to compensation for your losses. At Parnall Law, our Albuquerque personal injury lawyers understand that money can’t bring back your loved one, but it can help create stability during this uncertain and challenging time. What Makes ..read more