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  • 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
  • Summary of Findings from the Department of Justice Investigation of the Albuquerque Police

    The 46 page report from the Department of Justice quite damning of the Albuquerque Police and the City of Albuquerque.  the report list a very long laundry list of civil rights violations…

    April 22, 2014
    Civil Rights, Uncategorized
  • Significant Burden on Plaintiff When Adding Defendants After Statute of Limitations Has Run

    The statute of limitations is a deadline on the filing of lawsuits, including personal injury and wrongful death claims. For personal injury/wrongful death claims against a private entity, the statute of limitations…

    February 3, 2014
    Civil Rights, Uncategorized
  • Show of Force and Voluntary Consent to Search and Seizure

    The 4th Amendment protections against illegal search and seizure are among the greatest protections afforded to citizens. There are very strict criteria for search and seizure. An illegal search and seizure will…

    October 3, 2013
    Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Uncategorized
  • English Language is No Prerequisite to Jury Service in New Mexico

    The New Mexico Supreme Court case of State v. Samora concerns the rights of non-English-speaking citizens and jury selection. Specifically in this case, the Court had to decide whether the excusal of…

    October 1, 2013
    Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Uncategorized
  • Responsibility for Sidewalks in Albuquerque

    Sidewalks can be somewhat hazardous for pedestrians. This is so in every city or town, and Albuquerque is no exception. Pedestrians are often injured as result of defective or dangerous sidewalks. These…

    September 25, 2013
    Medical Malpractice, Uncategorized
  • Right to Counsel After Waiving Right to Counsel

    The recent U.S. Supreme Court case of Marshall v. Rodgers addressed the Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel. The Court in this case had to determine whether a trial judge…

    July 17, 2013
    Medical Malpractice, Uncategorized
  • Liability Before Damages – Sometimes Accidents Just Happen!

    Accidents are a fact of life. They happen in every aspect of life from home, to the road, to work and every point in between. Sometimes, they result of the negligence of…

    May 24, 2013
    Medical Malpractice, Uncategorized
  • Medicare Liens Including Medicare Set Asides Apply to Medical Damages Only!

    By law, Medicare will claim a lien against any personal injury settlement for medical expenses paid for treatment related to those injuries. In addition, Medicare will claim a lien on future medical…

    May 21, 2013
    Medical Malpractice, Uncategorized
  • Legality of Under-Clothing Search Incident To Arrest Dependent on Circumstances

    The 2011 New Mexico Supreme Court decision in State v. Williams addressed the legality of an under-clothing search incident to arrest. The Court found the search under the crimustances of the case…

    February 18, 2013
    Medical Malpractice, Uncategorized
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