New Mexico medical malpractice attorney Archives

New Mexico’s Effort To Constrain Medical Malpractice Cases Fails

May 5, 2025

SB176 Senate Bill 176 proposed amendments to the Medical Malpractice Act (“the MMA”) that would limit Patient Compensation Fund (“PCF”) payments for future medical care and related benefits, limit contingent attorney fees in MMA cases, and divert a portion of punitive damages awards that cus[...]

New Mexico Nursing Home Claim For Negligently Inserted Feeding Tube

November 1, 2012

In August, 2012, a medical malpractice claim was filed against a Santa Fe, New Mexico nursing home alleging that the staff of the nursing home negligently inserted a feeding tube in a 56-year-old resident that had been pulled out by the confused resident, by inserting the tube into her abdominal [...]

About 80 New Mexico Medical Malpractice Claims Settled For More Than $33 Million

July 30, 2012

Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center in Alamogordo, New Mexico, is a 65-year-old nonprofit hospital that entered into bankruptcy protection last summer as a result of numerous medical malpractice claims filed against it alleging medical negligence, battery, and fraud. The medical malpractice c[...]

New Mexico Medical Malpractice Verdict For Inmate Who Had To Pull His Own Tooth

February 5, 2012

On January 24, 2012, a federal jury in New Mexico awarded a substantial amount to a man who spent two years in solitary confinement in jail after his arrest for DWI. He was placed in a padded cell at the time of his arrest because he was considered to be a suicide risk. Three days […][...]

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New Mexico’s Effort To Constrain Medical Malpractice Cases Fails

New Mexico Nursing Home Claim For Negligently Inserted Feeding Tube

About 80 New Mexico Medical Malpractice Claims Settled For More Than $33 Million

New Mexico Medical Malpractice Verdict For Inmate Who Had To Pull His Own Tooth

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