Category: Medical Negligence

HIE Birth Injury Lawsuit New Mexico

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Last Modified on Jun 16, 2026

Families filing an HIE birth injury lawsuit in New Mexico often have questions about the cause of their child’s condition and if it could have been prevented. Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a type of brain damage that can occur when an infant’s brain is deprived of oxygen or blood before, during, or just after birth…. read more


Nursing Home Stroke Neglect New Mexico

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Last Modified on Jun 17, 2026

Concerns about nursing home stroke neglect in New Mexico often arise when residents do not receive timely medical attention after showing signs of a stroke. Nursing homes and long-term care facilities are typically responsible for monitoring patients, identifying major changes to patients’ conditions, and taking action to address medical emergencies. When warning signs are missed,… read more


Common Signs of Medical Malpractice in New Mexico

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Last Modified on Apr 15, 2026

Medical malpractice is often difficult to recognize right away. Many patients assume their medical providers gave them the appropriate care and that their symptoms are normal complications of treatment. The standard of care may not have been upheld. Understanding the common signs of medical malpractice in New Mexico is essential if you believe your medical… read more



Common Types of Medical Malpractice Cases in New Mexico

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Last Modified on Feb 24, 2025

You put your trust in many different medical professionals over the course of your lifetime. If you suffer harm at the hands of these individuals and their negligence, it can be a devastating blow, both physically and mentally. Unfortunately, these cases occur time and again in the state of New Mexico. There are several common… read more



Proving Fault in a Wrongful Death Case

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Last Modified on Mar 16, 2024

Proving Fault in a Wrongful Death Case When a personal representative files a wrongful death claim in New Mexico, perhaps the most important aspect of the process is determining liability. The personal representative’s goal is to recover compensation for the estate and for the deceased’s surviving family members, and determining liability is the only way… read more




Medical Malpractice Reform Should Focus On Patient Safety

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Last Modified on May 02, 2024

Medical Malpractice reform has been receiving much attention recently with the introduction of H.R. 5, which seeks to impose national tort reform measures, including the imposition of caps on non-economic damages as well as potentially taking away the right to trial by jury in some medical malpractice cases. As New Mexico medical malpractice lawyers, we… read more