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  • Correcting “Bad Paper” Discharges for Combat Veterans with PTSD

    PTSD affects over one-third of Iraq/Afghanistan combat veterans. Unfortunately, many servicemembers are separated on other than honorable terms for behavioral symptoms related to PTSD which disqualifies them from VA benefits, including VA healthcare. The Secretary of Defense has issued a call of action to upgrade these charges, yet there has been little movement. Thousands are potential benefits while only a few hundred have applied, presumably due to lack of knowledge of the possibility.

    April 25, 2016
    Civil Rights, Uncategorized
  • Taking the Kids Out of State for Summer Vacation Requires Planning and Agreement

    Questions surrounding summer vacation start coming up frequently this time of year.  One of the big and more common questions that arise is the respective parents’ rights to take the kids out…

    April 20, 2015
    Civil Rights, Uncategorized
  • Highway Peril: Beware of Civil Asset Seizure

    Travel comes with a few risks.  Most of these are well known and relate to safety.  Most travelers routinely prepare of these prior to any extended trip. Aside from the normal precautions that you…

    December 26, 2014
    Civil Rights, Uncategorized
  • Trucking Accidents Met with Denial of Responsibility

    The latest study on large truck accidents from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicated an increase in the number of injuries and wrongful deaths from 2011 to 2012. The May 2014…

    December 15, 2014
    Civil Rights, Uncategorized
  • Several Possible Claims and Defendants in New Mexico Jail Suicide Case

    Wrongful death claims for jail suicides in local jails can be brought in New Mexico under a number of legal theories, laws and statutes.  In addition, there may be a number of…

    October 21, 2014
    Civil Rights, Wrongful Death
  • Suicide in Local Jails – Minimal Policies and Procedures for Protection of Inmates

    Suicide is the leading cause of death in local jails.  There is really no excuse for this.  The risk factors, warning signs and preventive measures are well known. Despite the fact that…

    October 15, 2014
    Civil Rights, Wrongful Death
  • Reefer Madness Lives Despite Clear Realities

    A recent survey by the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment found that cannabis use among high-school students decreased in 2013 from 2011.  What happened in the interim to cause this…

    August 27, 2014
    Civil Rights, Uncategorized
  • UIM Carrier Approval Required for Policy Limits Settlement

    Getting Approval of Policy Limits Settlement from Underinsured Carrier  There have been many developments in the recent past concerning uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage (UIM) in New Mexico.  The rights of the policy holder with…

    July 8, 2014
    Civil Rights, Uncategorized
  • House Defunds DEA Medical Marijuana Raids – Progress But By No Means Enough!

    The House of Representatives voted on May 29, 2014 to defund DEA raids on medical marijuana in those states with legalized medical marijuana. This is certainly a step in the right direction.…

    May 31, 2014
    Civil Rights, Uncategorized
  • Caps on Claims Against Governmental Entities are Unfair but Enforceable

    The New Mexico Tort Claims Act creates a number of protections for governmental entities against personal injury claims .  This protection extends to all governmental entities including medical providers, schools, public buildings, public employees…

    May 12, 2014
    Civil Rights, Uncategorized
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