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Farmington · San Juan County · New Mexico

Farmington personal injury lawyer.

The Four Corners region produces a steady flow of serious injury cases — San Juan Basin oilfield work, long rural highways, and a substantial Navajo Nation client base. NM's victim-friendly laws apply across all of it.

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The Longhorn Law Firm represents Farmington injury victims across San Juan County and the Eleventh Judicial District. Farmington is the commercial center of the Four Corners region and sits adjacent to the Navajo Nation. The combination of heavy oil-and-gas activity in the San Juan Basin, long rural highways, and out-of-region commercial traffic produces a steady caseload of serious crashes and injuries.

The Longhorn Law Firm represents injury victims across Farmington and San Juan County — including car accidents, truck crashes, motorcycle wrecks, slip-and-falls, wrongful death cases, and workplace injuries. See all the case types we handle →

Farmington context.

Major Roadways

US-64, US-550 (running south to Albuquerque), NM-516, and the Bloomfield Highway.

Local Courts

the Eleventh Judicial District Court (103 S. Oliver Dr., Aztec) and the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico.

Trauma Care

San Juan Regional Medical Center (the nearest Level I trauma is UNM Hospital in Albuquerque).

Why It Matters Here

Farmington is the commercial center of the Four Corners region and sits adjacent to the Navajo Nation. Heavy oil-and-gas activity in the San Juan Basin, combined with rural highways and long-distance commercial traffic, drives a steady caseload of serious injury and wrongful death cases.

New Mexico Law
NM rules favor injury victims.

New Mexico applies pure comparative fault — you can recover even at 99% fault, with damages reduced by your share. The state also has a three-year statute of limitations (vs. Texas's two), allows uninsured motorist (UM) "stacking" in many situations, and applies no general damages cap on standard injury claims. See our TX vs NM guide →

Case types we handle in Farmington.

Insurance Tactics
The adjuster who calls is not on your side.

Insurance companies routinely call victims within hours, sounding friendly, asking for a "quick recorded statement," and floating a fast lowball offer before the victim has seen a doctor. Don't give a recorded statement. Don't accept an offer. Read our full guide on insurance company tactics before you say anything.

What your case could be worth.

Damages depend on injuries, available insurance, lost income, and the long-term medical picture. Awards can include past and future medical expenses, lost wages and earning capacity, pain and suffering, mental anguish, and — in cases of gross negligence — punitive damages. We give an honest range during your free consultation.

NM deadlines.

Three years from the date of injury for most personal injury claims (NMSA §37-1-8). Cases against government entities require notice within 90 days under the New Mexico Tort Claims Act — a deadline many victims miss. Get a free case review →

Farmington personal injury questions.

What courts handle Farmington injury cases?+
The Eleventh Judicial District Court (103 S. Oliver Dr., Aztec) covers San Juan County. Federal cases go to the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico.
Does NM law apply if my case has Navajo Nation connections?+
Cases can be complex when they involve tribal jurisdictions, tribal members, or events on Navajo land. We handle the analysis carefully on every case that touches tribal jurisdiction. Free case review →
What about US-550 and US-64 crashes?+
Long-distance commercial traffic and rural conditions produce serious crashes on both. Securing witness contact info and dashcam from any involved vehicles quickly matters — particularly when out-of-state drivers are involved.
Can I recover even if I was partly at fault?+
In New Mexico, yes — even at 99% fault. NM uses pure comparative fault, with damages reduced by your share. This is dramatically more victim-friendly than Texas's 51% bar. More on comparative fault →
What if the insurance company already called me?+
Don't give a recorded statement, accept an offer, or sign anything. Read our guide on insurance company tactics, then call us — talking to us is free.

Hurt in the Four Corners?

Free consultation. We have a New Mexico office and we know the region. No fee unless we win.