Helping families affected by medical negligence during childbirth—injuries to the baby or the mother. Available 24/7.
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We work alongside medical experts to evaluate exactly what happened—and what should have happened.
You don't pay any legal fees until we recover compensation. If we don't win, you owe us nothing.
Hospitals have legal teams working immediately. We level the playing field from day one.
The hospital may send an insurance representative to speak with you. They may seem helpful. They are not on your side. Without guidance from a birth injury attorney, you may accept a settlement that falls far short of what your family actually needs. You have the right to speak with a lawyer first.
Talk to us before you respondSome parents were told the injury was unavoidable. Others assumed the doctors did everything they could. Often, that isn't the whole story. You don't need a medical degree to call us. You just need to wonder if things could have gone differently.
Get Your Free Case ReviewIn 2023, 28.4% of New Mexico births were C-sections. When this medically necessary procedure is delayed, the harm can be catastrophic.
Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) occurs when a baby's brain is deprived of oxygen. This is often preventable with proper heart monitoring.
Nerve damage resulting from excessive force during delivery. Providers must follow precise repositioning procedures.
Misuse of tools can cause skull fractures and brain bleeds. We hold providers accountable for improper techniques.
"We understand how overwhelming this is. Our job is to find the truth and fight for your family." — Margaret Branch
We regularly represent families who delivered at UNM Hospital, Presbyterian, and Lovelace. We handle Albuquerque cases at the Bernalillo County Courthouse, 400 Lomas Blvd NW.