Margaret Moses Branch is an attorney and partner at Branch Law Firm in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She represents clients in medical malpractice, personal injury, mass torts, toxic torts, products liability, and general litigation matters. Admitted to practice in New Mexico and Colorado, she is also admitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico. Margaret earned her J.D. and B.S. from the University of New Mexico.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: Margaret Moses Branch


Untreated Jaundice in Newborns: What You Need to Know

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Last Modified on Jan 06, 2026

New parents can experience a wide range of emotions during and after their child’s birth. They often feel elated but also commonly experience anxiety surrounding their baby’s well-being, especially when it comes to conditions such as jaundice. Knowing the effects of untreated jaundice in newborns can help you protect your baby’s health. Hire a Medical… read more


Forceps Delivery Injuries in New Mexico: Understanding Your Legal Rights

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Last Modified on Jul 07, 2026

Deliveries assisted by forceps can save lives in high-risk births. Still, when they are improperly performed, they can lead to severe yet avoidable harm. Forceps delivery injuries in New Mexico frequently involve trauma to both the mother and the newborn, fostering lasting medical, financial, and emotional challenges. Familiarizing yourself with how these injuries take place… read more





Most Common Newborn Birth Injuries in New Mexico

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Last Modified on Jul 07, 2026

Birth injuries can have a profound impact on a newborn’s early life and overall development. Unfortunately, certain types of injuries are more common during delivery. If your family is expecting or if you believe your doctor mishandled your child’s recent birth, you should understand the most common newborn birth injuries in New Mexico. What Are… read more


Injured in A Hit and Run Accident in Albuquerque: What to Do?

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Last Modified on Dec 31, 2024

When the responsible driver flees the scene following a car collision, it leaves victims not only dealing with physical injuries and property damage but also uncertain of how to pursue justice. Since this can happen to anyone, it is important to understand what to do if you are injured in a hit and run accident… read more


Most Dangerous Roads and Intersections in Albuquerque, NM

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Last Modified on Nov 14, 2025

Driving is both a privilege and a responsibility. Unfortunately, accidents happen daily, resulting in severe injuries and sometimes death. Understanding the most dangerous roads and intersections in Albuquerque, NM, is helpful for all who share the road. Whether you are a New Mexico resident or you plan to travel through the city, it’s important to… read more


Who Can File a Nursing Home Wrongful Death Lawsuit in New Mexico?

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Last Modified on Dec 31, 2024

If you have a loved one in a nursing home who recently passed away unexpectedly, you should consider speaking with a wrongful death lawyer. While our loved ones may be supported in a nursing home during their transitions in life, unfortunately for some, they will experience abuse at the hands of those entrusted to care… read more