Incidents involving bicyclists are not rare in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Local bicyclists regularly complain of motorists driving too close, heedlessly and often unexpectedly turning or changing direction so without even a honk. Such behaviors by motorists driving...
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Prerequisites for civil action in a nursing home neglect case
In their golden years, senior New Mexico residents may choose to move into a nursing home dedicated toward taking care of the elderly. Generally speaking, the sole purpose of such facilities is to protect their ageing residents from the effects of a deteriorating body...
What does a New Mexico parent need to know about birth injuries?
Birth injuries to newborns, especially brain injuries, are not rare in New Mexico. When the cause of a birth injury is identified, doctors are more likely to be successful in developing new strategies to prevent such injuries in the future.The guidelines on neonatal...
Motorcycle accidents: a concern for New Mexico residents
Every now and then, newspapers and television stations in Albuquerque, New Mexico, publish news reports about a motorcycle accident in or around the city or some other part of New Mexico. Sadly, many of these motorcycle crashes result in serious injuries or death....
Pedestrian deaths due to car accidents rise in Albuquerque
New Mexico drivers will be shocked to know that the number of pedestrian deaths has shot up in Albuquerque. According to the Albuquerque police, local fatalities have already hit the annual average, so it seems even more crucial to avert car accidents and keep...
Bicycle accidents in New Mexico can be avoided
Bicycling is a fantastic way to keep fit. Many people in the Albuquerque area enjoy cycling since there is a good network of flat trails and mountain biking trails in the town. Many people also enjoy cycling on the roads and city streets. Cyclists must be aware,...
Nursing home residents’ rights under state and federal laws
New Mexico residents have certain rights and protections when they are admitted into a nursing home. The rights of nursing home residents are enforced under federal and state laws. Federal law protects nursing home residents who are recipients of Medicare. The nursing...
What is the difference between a birth injury and a birth defect?
Many people from New Mexico and elsewhere are concerned about the well-being of a child and the mother during delivery. As childbirth is a complicated process, families have expectations that medical providers will handle the delivery smoothly. However, complications...
Four vacationers killed in New Mexico car crash
Many people visit New Mexico for its unique culture, wilderness areas and beautiful landscapes. Many of these visitors are from neighboring states on road trips with the family and friends. They want to enjoy the land, have fun and make the most of the trip to collect...
Helmets help save lives during motorbike accidents
Many New Mexico residents like to hit the highways on their motorcycles and often with their favorite passengers behind them. Unfortunately, most motorcycle accidents have tragic results. The rider and passenger may suffer catastrophic injuries, or if the rider is not...
