Patients trust healthcare providers to deliver safe and effective care. However, medical errors do happen, and the consequences can be devastating. One of the most common and dangerous types of medical errors involves medication. What is a Medication Error? A medication error occurs when there is a mistake in prescribing, dispensing, administering, or monitoring medication. […]
Proving medical negligence is no easy task. It’s a complex legal process that requires an attorney with a deep understanding of medical malpractice cases. To succeed, you need to follow a set of steps that show the healthcare provider was negligent and that their negligence directly caused harm. Below are the general steps involved in […]
Understanding Infant Meningitis Meningitis is a severe medical condition caused by the inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known as the meninges. A bacterial or viral infection can cause this inflammation. In infants, the condition is particularly dangerous due to their developing immune systems and the potential for rapid progression […]
Understanding Car Accident Claims in New Mexico: A Beginner’s Guide Experiencing a car accident can be overwhelming. You might be dealing with injuries, insurance claims, and legal questions all at once. It’s a challenging time, but remember, you’re not alone. In New Mexico, understanding your rights and taking the right steps is crucial. As an […]
When you or a family member has experienced medical malpractice, finding a competent medical malpractice lawyer is one of the most important decisions you could make. The general public knows about medical malpractice law because of what they have seen on billboards and television commercials. I realized that most of these ads convey a message […]
New Mexico Dog Bite Liability New Mexico law recognizes the one-bite rule. This means that before the owner of the dog can be held liable, the dog must have one prior incident for aggressively biting someone. Of course, the one-bite rule is not exclusive in deciding whether an owner is liable. New Mexico Dog Bite […]
Insurance Adjusters Insurance adjusters are not required to tell you the full value of your claims for your property damage and bodily injury. Insurance personnel only want you to settle for the least possible amount. As an experienced Southern New Mexico car accident attorney, I assist you to receive the full amount of your claims. […]
Listen to what sounds you hear at a nursing home. Residents yelling, screaming for assistance, or moaning, can be signs of poor treatment. It could be a sign of some mental disorder. Learn how staff members address the residents. The staff should address the residents by their names. This is a resident’s worth and the […]
What is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit? The lawsuit for Wrongful Death is a claim usually initiated by the surviving family members or loved ones of the decedent who was killed as a result of someone’s negligent conduct. Also, the result can occur as the consequence of an intentional act. The lawsuit is normally filed against […]
Pharmacists have a duty of care to properly fill the prescriptions and maintain a record of all medications. If the pharmacist violates the standard of care, patients can be seriously injured. When the pharmacist breaches the standard of care, the pharmacist should be held accountable to compensate the patient. Pharmacy Errors are a major problem […]
