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12 Former Patients Sue New Mexico Psychiatrist For Malpractice, Sexual Misconduct

October 25, 2017

Twelve former patients of a New Mexico psychiatrist have sued him and the hospital where he practiced for psychiatric malpractice and sexual misconduct. The New Mexico medical malpractice complaint was filed on October 4, 2017 and alleges that each of the plaintiffs were victims of sexual abuse and [...]

New Mexico Medical Malpractice Plaintiff Loses For Failure To Timely Update Expert’s Report

September 5, 2017

The United States District Court for the District of New Mexico (“New Mexico federal court”) on August 8, 2017 granted summary judgment to the New Mexico medical malpractice defendants in its Memorandum Opinion and Order that stated that the plaintiff had the burden to prove through expe[...]

Battle Continues In New Mexico Medical Malpractice Case Filed Against Texas Surgeon

March 24, 2016

The New Mexico Supreme Court is scheduled to hear an appeal regarding a New Mexico medical malpractice case filed against a Texas surgeon involving the plaintiff’s claim that her gastric bypass surgery performed in Texas in 2004 by a Texas surgeon was performed negligently, thereby causing gas[...]

New Mexico Medical Malpractice Claim Alleges Former Inmate Did Not Receive Proper Medical Care

February 23, 2016

A former inmate at a New Mexico detention center alleges in her New Mexico medical malpractice lawsuit filed against individuals working for the New Mexico prison system that the failure to provide her with prompt and appropriate medical care while in custody caused her to develop endocarditis and h[...]

New Mexico Prison Physician Sued For 15th Time

January 8, 2016

A former New Mexico prison physician was sued on December 21, 2015, for the fifteenth time, for alleged sexual assault for allegedly performing unnecessary and intrusive rectal exams on inmates at two New Mexico prisons where he worked from 2010 to 2012. The same New Mexico physician has been sued b[...]

New Mexico Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Alleges Hospital Drug Overdose Caused Patient’s Death

November 23, 2015

A New Mexico medical malpractice wrongful death lawsuit was filed in early November 2015 on behalf of the estate of a Santa Fe, New Mexico woman who died on June 29, 2015 in a Denver, Colorado hospital, where she had been transferred to from a local New Mexico hospital on June 25, 2015 after rece[...]

New Mexico Supreme Court Reinstates Medical Malpractice Case

September 24, 2014

In a written opinion issued by the Supreme Court of the State of New Mexico (“New Mexico Supreme Court”) on September 18, 2014, the New Mexico Supreme Court reinstated a medical malpractice case that had ended in summary judgment being entered in favor of the defendant hospital because [...]

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