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A product that contains a defect—a design, manufacturing or marketing flaw—can be unnecessarily dangerous for consumers. A defective product can cause life-altering injuries, such as burns and broken bones. If you discover a defective product, whether or not it causes you injury, you should report it to the proper authorities to protect yourself and other... read more

If you get bitten by a dog in New Mexico, you have a responsibility to report the incident. Reporting dog attacks can make your community safer. Your local animal control authority will keep track of dog bite incidents to determine if and when a dog should be deemed “dangerous,” meaning the owner will be given... read more

Head cooling therapy is a treatment that is often prescribed for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), which is a type of birth injury. HIE is a neonatal brain injury that occurs if the infant’s brain does not receive enough oxygen during labor or delivery. Head cooling can slow down the brain’s metabolism and help prevent further damage.... read more

A spinal cord injury is often referred to as catastrophic – meaning it inflicts a severe level of harm on the victim or results in life-changing debilitation. The spine is responsible for transferring messages to and from the body and brain. When any part of the spine gets injured, it can disrupt this messaging system... read more

The average person comes into contact with thousands of consumer products every day. If a product contains a design, manufacturing or marketing defect, it could cause serious injuries or even death. If you get injured by a defective product in New Mexico, learn what steps to take to protect yourself physically, legally and financially. Get... read more