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New Mexico Emergency Room Error Attorneys

Millions of people are treated in emergency rooms every day, ranging from car accidents, heart attacks, and flu symptoms. It is common to see the waiting rooms filled with all different injuries and illnesses and people needing relief from their suffering. Unfortunately, there are times when patients become victims of emergency room errors, causing more pain than when they initially walked in the doors.

Although health care providers are working in a high-pressure environment, it is their duty to ensure that each individual receives the proper care they need. When someone is injured in an emergency room due to medical error, health care providers can be held liable. If you or someone you love is a victim of negligence in the emergency room, contact a New Mexico emergency room error lawyer as soon as possible.

Common Emergency Room Errors in New Mexico

Medical professionals are trained to act quickly in the fast-paced and stressful environment of an emergency room. When medical professionals act negligently, these common errors can cause severe injury to the patients:

  • Delaying medical treatment
  • Failure to order necessary tests
  • Hospital infections
  • Incorrect or unnecessary surgical procedures
  • Incorrect interpretation of lab tests or imaging results
  • Failure to diagnose a heart attack or stroke
  • Triage errors
  • Administering the wrong medication
  • Incorrect medication dosage
  • Overlooking a patient’s medical history

Proving negligence at the hands of emergency room health care providers can be challenging, especially when victims are trying to cope with recovering or families trying to navigate loss. Working with a New Mexico emergency room error attorney will allow victims and their families the support and guidance they need in order to seek financial relief for their injuries and suffering. 

Who Is Liable for an Emergency Room Error?

When it comes to negligence in an emergency room, many medical professionals could be held responsible. From the medical doctor, the lab technician, or even the emergency room nurses. When someone is found liable for an emergency room error, victims can seek some of the following damages:

  • The cost of past and future medical care
  • Loss of income and future wages
  • Physical and mental pain and suffering
  • Wrongful death
  • Past and future medical bills
  • Rehabilitation
Each emergency room error case is different. At Dominguez Law Firm, we will investigate your case thoroughly, file the necessary legal documents, and keep you informed along the way. The process can be lengthy and stressful, but our team will do what it takes to seek justice for victims of emergency room errors in New Mexico.

Discuss Your Emergency Room Error with Dominguez Law Firm

As emergency room error lawyers, our law firm specialized in the complexities of pursuing cases involving medical negligence. Call (505) 317-9837 for a free consultation to discuss your case with one of our lawyers or fill out our contact form, and one of our representatives will be in touch with you. We will do our best to give you the best answers and hold healthcare providers and hospitals accountable for their negligence.

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