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Who Can File a Wrongful Death Suit in New Mexico?
With more than 250,000 victims, medical malpractice is the third-leading cause of death in the US. Medical malpractice is considered a type of wrongful death. Deaths resulting from car accidents, from slips and falls, as well as deaths whe…
What To Consider Before Filing a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
Are you the victim of negligence by a physician or surgeon? Medical malpractice happens more often than you’d think. In fact, more than 250,000 people in the country die every year because of medical mistakes. Medical malpractice is…
EMR Law – Position Statement Regarding COVID-19
Dear Clients, Friends, and Community, I wanted to take a moment during this time of uncertainty regarding COVID-19 to let you know that the Law Office of E. Marvin Romero is open and our team is dedicated to continue serving the community. Wha…
7 Steps to Take for Recovery After Slip and Fall Accidents
Did you know that falls account for eight million hospital room visits every year? That makes falls the leading cause of hospitals. Meanwhile, slip and fall accidents account for 1 million, or 12% of all visits. It’s more than “bein…
What Are the Differences in Compensatory Damages vs. Punitive Damages
When the U.S. Department of Justice previously studied the reward of punitive damages in 2005, they found that only 12 percent of cases that were fighting for punitive damages were actually successful. Compensatory damages tend to be awarded more fr…
What Are Punitive Damages?
There were nearly 300,000 civil filings in 2019. The legal system can prove difficult to navigate. That is, after all, why we hire attorneys in the first place. Punitive damages are often awarded to plaintiffs after a defendant is found guilty…
7 Signs You Need to Change Personal Injury Attorneys in Albuquerque, NM
Finding the right lawyer can be tough. It’s also one of the most important things you can do when you end up handling your own personal injury case. If you’re in need of personal injury help in Albuquerque, NM, you might f…
7 Reasons to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney in Albuquerque
Every year, unintentional injuries lead to almost 40 million doctor’s office visits. Of these, 29 million patients end up in the emergency room. A simple trip and fall or work accident could change your life. In addition to missing out o…
7 Questions to Ask Personal Injury Lawyers in Albuquerque, NM
Over 27 million people were treated in emergency rooms for injuries in 2015. Each year, millions face prolonged mental, physical, and financial losses after initial treatment. If you’ve incurred injuries because of someone else’s carelessness, reckl…
7 Documents to Show Your Lawyer in Albuquerque After a Car Accident
Being in a car accident is a highly stressful event. This is especially true if you are injured because of the negligence of the other driver. Hiring a personal injury lawyer to represent your interests is highly recommended. In order for your firs…