Business Details
Trusted Legal Representation in New Mexico
Higgins Law Firm is a family-run legal practice serving clients across New Mexico with expertise in personal injury, real estate law, and commercial foreclosure defense. Our team of attorneys combines decades of experience with a commitment to personalized client service, having successfully resolved hundreds of cases through mediation and litigation. We specialize in representing clients in complex legal matters including wrongful death claims, employment law disputes, and civil rights cases.Our firm maintains licenses in all New Mexico state and federal courts, as well as Tennessee state and federal courts, allowing us to provide comprehensive legal representation. With a proven track record of securing multi-million-dollar settlements and verdicts, we prioritize client education through informative legal blogs and resources while maintaining a client-centric approach to case management.
Services
Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
Real Estate Law
Commercial Foreclosure Defense
Civil Rights
Employment Law
Business Law
Highlights and features
- We have recovered millions in settlements for personal injury and wrongful death cases
- Our firm maintains licenses in New Mexico and Tennessee state and federal courts
- We provide personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's specific needs
- Our attorneys have extensive experience in both trial litigation and appellate practice
- We offer comprehensive legal resources through informative blog posts and guides
What people say
Zealously defended my rights
Impeccable knowledge of the law
Tenacious representation
Professional organization
Exceptional attorney
Services
Personal Injury
Higgins Law Firm represents clients in personal injury cases resulting from car accidents, property damage, and other negligence-related incidents. Our attorneys help clients pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With extensive trial experience, we advocate for maximum recovery while providing personalized legal guidance throughout the process.
Wrongful Death
We handle wrongful death cases arising from fatal accidents and negligence. Our compassionate legal team assists families in seeking justice and financial compensation for medical bills, funeral expenses, and emotional distress. We have successfully resolved complex cases against major institutions, including the University of New Mexico and City of Albuquerque.
Real Estate Law
Our firm provides comprehensive real estate legal services for residential and commercial property transactions. We assist clients with property disputes, title issues, and foreclosure defense. With expertise in New Mexico property law, we help clients protect their real estate investments through strategic legal solutions.
Commercial Foreclosure Defense
We represent business owners facing commercial property foreclosures. Our attorneys develop defense strategies to protect property interests and explore alternatives to foreclosure. With experience in state and federal courts, we have successfully stopped foreclosure proceedings for numerous clients through litigation and negotiation.
Civil Rights
Higgins Law Firm handles civil rights cases involving government overreach and individual rights violations. We represent clients in disputes with CYFD (Children, Youth and Families Department) and other agencies, ensuring protection of constitutional rights through aggressive legal advocacy and strategic case management.
People
John Frank Higgins
Attorney & Founder
Native New Mexican attorney with extensive trial experience, specializing in personal injury, real estate law, and commercial foreclosure defense. Graduated from UNM Business School and Trial Lawyers College. Successfully resolved hundreds of cases through mediation and litigation.
Questions
What areas of law does Higgins Law Firm specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury, wrongful death, real estate law, commercial foreclosure defense, civil rights, employment law, and business law matters across New Mexico and Tennessee.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your legal needs and develop an effective strategy for your case.
Can you handle cases outside New Mexico?
Our attorneys are licensed in New Mexico and Tennessee state and federal courts, allowing us to represent clients in both states.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our firm has recovered millions in settlements and verdicts, with attorneys having decades of combined experience in trial litigation and appellate practice.
What makes Higgins Law different from other firms?
We combine personalized client service with aggressive legal advocacy, maintaining a smaller firm approach while delivering results typically associated with larger practices.