Albuquerque Medical Malpractice Blog

New Mexico accident attorneys at Keller & Keller LLP have provided this injury blog in order to keep their readers up to date on all of the most recent personal injury news, accidents, and events taking place around the state. We encourage our clients and those who have recently been involved in an accident to visit regularly and join the discussion.

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The Importance of Medical Authorizations in a Medical Malpractice Case Properly requesting medical records so your attorney can review them is a vital step to any potential medical malpractice claim. Learn why here.
The 7 Most Common Types of Medical Malpractice in New Mexico Medical malpractice is more common than many people realize. In this article, we explore the 7 most common types of medical malpractice claims in New Mexico.
Recording Testimony for the Terminally Ill in Medical Malpractice Cases A terminally ill patient can provide vital testimony for their medical malpractice claim via deposition. Learn more about this important process here.
How Social Media Can Harm a Medical Malpractice Claim Fighting a doctor or hospital for compensation after their mistake left you injured is hard enough. Don’t make it harder by posting to social media.
Is a Misdiagnosis Medical Malpractice Under New Mexico Law? A misdiagnosis can count as medical malpractice based on New Mexico law, but certain conditions must be met. Learn more about misdiagnosis malpractice here.
Don't Believe These Assumptions. 4 Myths About Medical Malpractice in New Mexico There are a lot of misconceptions about medical malpractice lawsuits. We debunk several commonly accepted myths about holding doctors liable for their mistakes.
5 Things To Do If You Suspect Medical Malpractice If you suspect medical malpractice or negligence, there are several things you should do (and a few you shouldn't do) right away. We outline the top 5 here.
Deadlines to File New Mexico Medical Malpractice Lawsuits How long do you have to file a medical malpractice suit in New Mexico? The answer depends on many factors; you could have as little as 90 days. Learn more here.
Management Changes to the New Mexico Patient’s Compensation Fund A recent retirement means that New Mexico's Patient's Compensation Fund (used to pay medical malpractice claims) is now under new management.