Unfortunately, medical errors are common. Some of these errors do not cause significant harm, while others result in a patient’s death. Many of these medical errors rise to the level of medical negligence and a medical malpractice lawsuit against the responsible parties. Studies show that medical errors are now the third leading cause of death in the United States....
Continue ReadingIf you have been in any type of accident that injured your head you may be wondering, Can I sue for injuries from a concussion? Or, How do I start a post-concussion syndrome lawsuit settlement? Maybe you want to know, What is the average settlement for concussion lawsuits? If so, read on as we attempt to provide answers. Post-Concussion...
Continue ReadingDo you think you have a medical malpractice claim against a medical provider in New Mexico? When you seek medical treatment, you assume the medical provider will help you, not cause further harm. However, sometimes–and the reasons vary wildly–medical providers fail to treat you to the best of their training and ability. In some situations, their actions rise to...
Continue ReadingThere are numerous medical specialties in our country that–under ideal circumstances–all work together to keep you and your loved ones healthy and safe. One of the most critical specialty areas of medicine is radiology. In some unfortunate circumstances, radiology is the focus of a medical malpractice suit. Radiology malpractice lawsuits can involve local radiologists at your hospital and clinic,...
Continue ReadingIf you or a loved one suffered an injury at the hands of a New Mexico medical practitioner—or if an existing condition worsened—you may have a valid medical malpractice claim. Talking to an experienced attorney from Poulos & Coates, LLP, can be invaluable as you consider the next steps in pursuing legal action. We are the only New Mexico...
Continue ReadingIf you suffered an injury or a worsening medical condition due to the actions of a doctor or another type of medical practitioner, you may be entitled to recover compensation for your damages. Having an experienced New Mexico medical malpractice attorney on your side can be invaluable as you fight through this challenging time. You won’t find any shortage...
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