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New Mexico Federal Appellate Court Rules Legal Malpractice Case Arising From Medical Malpractice Case Was Filed Too Late

February 1, 2020

In its opinion filed on January 6, 2020, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (“Federal Appellate Court”) held that the plaintiff in a legal malpractice lawsuit filed against her former New Mexico medical malprtactice lawyer for his alleged failure to timely name a de[...]

New Mexico Supreme Court Establishes Rule For Application Of Statute Of Repose In Medical Malpractice Cases

December 8, 2017

The Supreme Court of the State of New Mexico (“New Mexico Supreme Court”) held in its November 20, 2017 opinion that while the New Mexico Medical Malpractice Act (“MMA”), NMSA 1978, §§ 41-5-1 to -29 (1976, 4 as amended through 2015) forecloses any cause of action that does [...]

New Mexico Supreme Court Extends Comity In Applying Texas Law In Medical Malpractice Case

April 15, 2017

In its opinion filed on March 13, 2017, the Supreme Court of the State of New Mexico (“New Mexico Supreme Court”) extended comity to Texas and applied Texas law to the New Mexico medical malpractice plaintiff’s claims, thereby dismissing the plaintiff’s New Mexico medical mal[...]

New Mexico Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed For Indian Activist’s Death

July 4, 2014

The surviving wife of an Indian activist who died in 2012 at the age of 72, allegedly as a result of the negligent failure to diagnose his esophageal cancer in 2012, has filed a New Mexico medical malpractice case in state court against the hospital where the alleged cancer misdiagnosis (failure to [...]

New Mexico Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed For Missed Cancer Diagnosis

May 31, 2014

A New Mexico woman was pro-active and attentive to protecting her own health when she arranged to have a screening mammogram in 2007 at a local radiology practice. She was surprised when she was told by the radiologist that a spot the size of a nickel was found in her right breast but she felt [&hel[...]

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New Mexico Federal Appellate Court Rules Legal Malpractice Case Arising From Medical Malpractice Case Was Filed Too Late

New Mexico Supreme Court Establishes Rule For Application Of Statute Of Repose In Medical Malpractice Cases

New Mexico Supreme Court Extends Comity In Applying Texas Law In Medical Malpractice Case

New Mexico Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed For Indian Activist’s Death

New Mexico Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed For Missed Cancer Diagnosis

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