New Mexico Consumer Protection Law
 

Thelonika McCollum v. Jason Shoberg


Law Cruces, New Mexico divorce lawyers represented the parties in a marriage dissolution action involving a custody dispute.



{¶2} The parties underwent divorce and custody proceedings in the Third Judicial District Court beginning in 2016. In the course of those proceedings, Mother and Father agreed to a joint custody arrangement where they would exchange custody of th... More...    $0 (01-09-2024 - NM)

Autovest, L.L.C. v. Debra M. Agosto and Debbie M. Agosto


Las Cruces, New Mexico consumer credit lawyer represented the Defendants sued for breach of contract on an auto purchase agreement.




{¶2} The financial journeys of Debra and Debbie Agosto, and Maria Estrada (collectively, Respondents) share a beginning familiar to many New Mexicans, the purchase of a car.[1] A buyer trades in their old car and signs a six-year fina... More...    $0 (08-20-2024 - NM)

Isaias Gallardo v. Collection Resources, Inc., et al.


Las Cruces, New Mexico consumer credit law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theory.



The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) , 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq., governs access to consumer credit report records and promotes accuracy, fairness, and the privacy of personal information assembled by Credit Reporting Agencies (CRAs).
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United States of America v. Edward Walters

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Weapons Possession in Domestic Violence Case

U.S. Attorney Announces Sentencing for Man Convicted of Illegal Weapons Possession in Domestic Violence Case

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Jacob Casaus, et al. v. CarMax Auto Superstores, Inc.

Albuquerque, New Mexico consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a truth in lending law theory.

This case was filed in the Second Judicial District Court, D-202-CV-23-00969, and was removed to federal court by CarMax Auto Superstores, Inc. et al.

The Truth in Lending Act, or TILA, also known as regulation Z, requires lenders to disclose information about all char... More...    $0 (03-27-2024 - NM)

United States of America v. Isaiah Augustine Bob

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Second-Degree Murder.

Navajo Nation Man Sentenced to Prison for Second-Degree Murder



A federal judge sentenced a man to federal prison for the December 2020 mur... More...    $0 (03-22-2024 - NM)

Lenette Ponchov v. Bridgecrest Acceptance Corp., d/b/a Bridgecrest Credit Co., LLC

Albuquerque, New Mexico consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a contract theory.

This case was filed in the Second Judicial District Court, D-202-CV-22-07469 and was removed to federal court by the Def defendant.


The Bridgeport Acceptance Company provides car and vehicle loans and online payment services. Bridgecrest Acceptance serves customers in the ... More...    $0 (02-13-2024 - NM)

Dennis Murphy, et al. v. Altec Industries, Inc. et al.

Albuquerque, New Mexico personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a product liability theory.

This case was filed in the First Judicial District Court, D-101-CV-22-02361, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.

Dennis Murphy as Personal Representative of the Wrongful Death Estate of Mark Porter, deceased
estate of Mark Porter, dece... More...    $0 (10-10-2023 - NM)

United States of America v. Jared Piepkorn

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with for selling wildlife taken in violation of state law, a Lacey Act violation.

Jared Piepkorn, age 47, of Clovis, New Mexico, was charged with one misdemeanor violation of the Lacey Act occurring in January 2021 after he agreed to also plead guilty in State District Court to several wildlife related charg... More...    $0 (09-12-2023 - NM)

United States of America v. Mewbourne Oil Company

Albuquerque, New Mexico environmental law lawyers represented Defendant accused of violating the Federal Clean Air Act and New Mexico law by allowing 11,000 tone of harmful pollutants to escape from oil and gas wells owned and operated by it in New Mexico and Texas.

Mewbourne Oil Company has agreed to pay a $5.5 million penalty and to spend at least $4.6 million for projects to ensure 422... More...    $0 (08-09-2023 - NM)

Alicia Charlie v. Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care

Albuquerque, New Mexico personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on a negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damages as a direct result of the disclosure of personal information caused by a data breach.

Plaintiffs filed this action in state court on June 4, 2021. Class Action Complaint, Doc. 2 (“Compl.”) at 3. Defendant removed it to federal co... More...    $0 (07-18-2023 - NM)

De Anza Angel Dimas v. Pecos Independent School District Board of Education, et al.

Albuquerque, New Mexico civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants claiming that they violated her constitutional rights

Federal Courthouse - Albuquerque, New Mexico

Federal Courthouse - Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Barbara Mohon v. Agentra, LLC

Albuquerque, New Mexico consumer law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants for violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

Federal Courthouse - Albuquerque, New Mexico

Federal Courthouse - Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Amanda Morales v. Supreme Maintenance Inc., Wade Hunt and Gloria Sanchez

Albuquerque, New Mexico pro se Plaintiff, without a lawyer, sued Defendants on discrimination, wrongful termination and retaliation theories.


This case arises from the alleged discrimination, wrongful termination, and retaliation against Plaintiff Amanda Morales by her employer, Defendant Supreme Maintenance Inc. Plaintiff was employed as a janitorial worker by Supreme Maintenance fr... More...    $0 (06-24-2022 - NM)

United States of America v. Lionel Vallo

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with be a felon possession of a firearm and ammunition in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1).


ShotSpotter is an acoustic gunshot detection and location system, which operates by installing a series of sensors in an area to listen for the sound of gunfire, a type of impulsive noise. (May 10, 2022, Hr' Tr. (he... More...    $0 (06-14-2022 - NM)

United States of America v. Gregory Jojola

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with three counts of assault of an intimate partner.


Defendant pled guilty to three counts of assault of an intimate partner. While on methamphetamine, he assaulted his partner by striking, strangulation, and sexual assault[1] which caused serious bodily injury in the presence of his young children. Under t... More...    $0 (06-17-2022 - NM)

Gabriella G. Hornef v. Huntington Debt Holding, Inc.

Albuquerque, New Mexico consumer lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a air Debt Collection Act (15 U.S.C. 1692) violation theory.... More...    $0 (06-10-2021 - NM)

State of New Mexico v. Kenneth J. Pierre

Santa Fe, NM - Criminal defense attorney represented Defendant on reckless child abuse resulting in great bodily harm charge.



Defendant resided with Ashley, with whom he was in an intimate relationship;
5 the couple’s young daughter; and J.A., Ashley’s seven-month-old son. After learning
6 Ashley had spoken with J... More...    $0 (05-23-2021 - NM)

State of New Mexico v. Jason Cory Barber

Albuquerque, NM - Criminal defense attorney represented Jason Cory Barber with a suppressing evidence claim.



The property at issue was a residential home (the Residence) owned by Phaisal
5 Sukhani and his business partner. Prior to September 2017, Sukhani leased the
Residence to Michael Silva. 6 1 Defendant began info... More...    $0 (05-23-2021 - NM)

State of New Mexico v. Jeremiah Jimmy Apodaca

Albuquerque, NM - Criminal defense attorney represented JEREMIAH JIMMY APODACA with a possession of a weapon or explosive device by a prisoner charge.



Pursuant to his conditional guilty plea to possession of a weapon or explosive
20 device by a prisoner, contrary to NMSA 1978, Section 30-22-16 (1986), Defendant
21 app... More...    $0 (05-23-2021 - NM)

Southwest Organizing Project et al v. United States Department of the Air Force

Albuquerque, New Mexico environmental law lawyer represented Defendant, Southwest Organizing Project, New Mexico Voices for Children, Mimi Stewart, Antoinette Sedillo Lopez, Andres Romero, Lucille Cordova, Reynaluz Juarez, and Dante Smith, who sued the United States Department of the Air Force under the Resource & Recovery Act.

42 U.S.C. 6901 provides:

(a) Solid wasteThe Congress... More...    $0 (03-15-2021 - NM)

STATE OF NEW MEXICO v. CHRISTOPHER VALDIVIA

Las Cruces, NM - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Christopher Valdivia charged with possession of a controlled substance, tampering with evidence, battery upon a peace officer, and resisting, evading or obstructing an officer



Officer Veronica De La O of the Las Cruces Police Department testified at
6 the suppression hearing as follow... More...    $0 (10-14-2020 - NM)

United States of America v. Pueblo of Santa Aana; Pueblo of Jemez; Pueblo of Zia, et al.

Santa Fe, New Mexico Indian water law attorneys





The Pueblos of Jemez, Santa Ana, and Zia have resided along the Jemez River
in northern New Mexico since time immemorial; they resided there as their lands
passed from Spanish sovereignty, to Mexican sovere... More...    $0 (09-30-2020 - NM)

United States of America v. Inocente Rivera





Albuquerque, NM - The United States of America charged Inocente Rivera, age 20, with conspiracy to distribute 100 kilograms or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of marijuana, and one count of possession with intent to distribute 100 kilogr... More...    $0 (07-30-2020 - NM)

United States of America v. Jawad Khalaf and Nashat Khalaf






Albuquerque, NM - The United States of America charged Jawad Khalaf and Nashat Khalaf with charged with selling jewelry manufactured in the Philippines as having been made by Native Americans.

Jawad Khalaf, 72, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Nashat Khalaf, ... More...    $0 (05-10-2020 - NM)

United States of America v. Josias Garcia




Las Cruces, NM - MAN FROM COLUMBUS, N.M. SENTENCED TO 16 YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR HOSTAGE TAKING, TRANSPORTATION OF ILLEGAL ALIENS, AND OTHER OFFENSES

Josias Garcia, 25, of Columbus, N.M., was sentenced in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., on Tuesday to 16 years in feder... More...    $0 (09-20-2019 - NM)

United States of America v. Josias Garcia




Albuquerque, NM - MAN FROM COLUMBUS, N.M. SENTENCED TO 16 YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR HOSTAGE TAKING, TRANSPORTATION OF ILLEGAL ALIENS, AND OTHER OFFENSES

Josias Garcia, 25, of Columbus, N.M., was sentenced in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., on August 27, 2019 to 16 years... More...    $0 (09-10-2019 - NM)

United States of America v. Wayne Martin




Albuquerque, NM - MAN FROM COCHITI PUEBLO SENTENCED TO 37 DAYS IN PRISON FOR VIOLATING MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY ACT

Wayne Martin, 47, of Cochiti Pueblo, N.M., was sentenced in federal court Wednesday to 37 days in prison for violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act by shoot... More...    $0 (06-19-2019 - NM)

United States of America v. Gaspar Leal




Gaspar Leal appeals from the district courts denial of his motion to dismiss the
indictment. In his motion, he argued that the drug conspiracy charged in this case is the
same conspiracy for which he was convicted in a previous case and that continued
2
prosecut... More...    $0 (04-22-2019 - NM)

United States of America v. Mark Hopkins





Dr. Mark Hopkins filed a motion under 28 U.S.C. 2255 to vacate his 2010
conviction and sentence for tax evasion. Before his trial, the district court ordered him to
make monthly payments into the courts registry to ensure he was complying with federal
tax law... More...    $0 (04-08-2019 - NM)

Darlene Collins v. Charles W. Daniels, et al.





This is a 1983 case that challenges the constitutionality of New Mexicos
system of bail. Plaintiffs-Appellants Darlene Collins, the Bail Bond Association of
New Mexico (BBANM), and five New Mexico state legislators (the Legislator
Plaintiffs) allege that ... More...    $0 (02-26-2019 - NM)

Jesse Romero v. Titlemax of New Mexico, Inc. and TMX Finance, LLC; Tracy Young





This is an interlocutory appeal from a partial denial of a motion to compel
arbitration. Plaintiff-Appellee Jesse Romero filed a class action complaint in New
Mexico state court against Defendants-Appellants TitleMax of New Mexico, Inc.,
TMX Finance LLC, and Tra... More...    $0 (02-06-2019 - NM)

STATE OF NEW MEXICO v. AUSTIN VERRET



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Defendant was charged with one count of aggravated DWI in magistrate 4

court. Prior to trial... More...    $0 (10-26-2018 - NM)

STATE OF NEW MEXICO v. ANTHONY L., Child-Appellant.



New Mexico Court of Appeals





Child appeals the district courts order granting the States motion for 3


September 3, 2016, Child had committed the delinquent acts of: (1) l... More...    $0 (10-02-2018 - NM)

CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE A municipal corporation v. SMP PROPERTIES, LLC. and R. MICHAEL PACK







{2} We refer to the property in question as the Hawkins Property, which is 1

owned by SMP Properties, LLC (SMP) and Michael Pack, the owner and manager 2

of SMP (collectively, Defendants). The undisputed facts are as fol... More...    $0 (10-01-2018 - NM)

STATE OF NEW MEXICO v. MATIAS LOZA

On November 1, 2011, officers discovered Defendant smelling strongly of
4 gasoline and cowering under a fifth-wheel trailer. One hundred yards away, a Suzuki
5 automobile containing the human remains of Richard Valdez was fully engulfed in
6 flames. Shoe prints in the area were consistent with the shoes Defendant was wearing.
7 After claiming that he had been brought to the area b... More...    $0 (08-20-2018 - NM)

STATE OF NEW MEXICO v. ERNEST BRYAN BARELA

Defendant was charged with residential burglary, unlawful taking of a motor 8 vehicle, stalking, larceny, and escape or attempt to escape from a peace officer on 9 June 21, 2012. Defendants charges stemmed from an event on May 22, 2012, 10 involving Defendants ex-girlfriend, E. Ramirez. Defendant and Ms. Ramirez had 11 been involved in a two-year relationship and had a child together in March 2... More...    $0 (08-09-2018 - NM)

Navajo Nation Northern Edge Navajo Casino v. The Honorable Bradford J. Dalley, et al.

District of New Mexico Federal Courthouse - Albuquerque, New Mexico

The Appellants, the Navajo Nation and its wholly-owned government
enterprise the Northern Edge Navajo Casino (together, the Tribe or Nation),
entered into a state-tribal gaming compact with New Mexico under the Indian
Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA), 25 U.S.C. 27012721. The Tribe agreed
not only to waive its sovereign immunity for personal-injury lawsuits brought by
visi... More...    $0 (07-24-2018 - NM)

STATE OF NEW MEXICO v. JOSEPH BLEA

Convicted rapist Joseph Blea, left, is taken into custody after being sentenced to 36 years by District Court Judge Judith Nakamura on Monday.

On November 2, 1988, A.W. (Victim 1), who was 13 years old, went to her
15 home after school where an unknown man wearing a ski mask was lying in wait,
16 armed with a knife. The man vaginally penetrated Victim 1, and then forced her into
17 the bathroom. After securing the bathroom door so Victim 1 could not escape, the
18 unknown man fled. Victim 1 was taken to the hospital, whe... More...    $0 (06-28-2018 - NM)

United States of America v. Christopher M. Holbroo

District of New Mexico Federal Courthouse - Las Cruces, New Mexico

Las Cruces, NM - Former Las Cruces U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Pleads Guilty to Obstruction of Justice

The Justice Department announced that on April 19, 2018 former U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer Christopher M. Holbrook pleaded guilty in federal court in Las Cruces, New Mexico, to obstruction of justice.

The charge stems from Holbrooks falsific... More...    $0 (04-19-2018 - NM)

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