In-N-Out Burger has been sued by a 23-year-old woman who says she was burned by a cup of coffee. The woman claims that the scalding coffee fell in her lap after she went through a drive-thru in April 2013. Allegedly, the burger restaurant also refused to telephone 911...
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Month: May 2014
Serious injury to the brain has caused a spike in ER visits
New Mexico traumatic brain injuries can be scary for the victims and their loved ones. Serious injury to the brain can result in life-altering side effects. According to a recent report, it appears that the rate of TBI in the emergency room has spiked 30 percent. The...
New Mexico residents have rights regarding nursing home abuse
When a person places a loved one in a New Mexico nursing home, it is usually because round the clock care or monitoring is necessary. Clearly, it is not so that the patients can become victims of abuse. Nursing home abuse is unacceptable. It is also illegal. Two...
Teen with catastrophic injury discharged early from hospital
The family of an injured teenager says that their seriously injured 15-year-old son has been released to them from the hospital. Their son was in a serious accident that led to catastrophic injury to his brain, he was receiving treatment at the hospital since the car...
Can a catastrophic injury lead to a higher risk of homelessness?
A study conducted by hospital researchers indicates that approximately 50 percent of homeless men have suffered from a traumatic brain injury. Most of the catastrophic injury cases happened prior to the men losing their homes. According to the doctor who led the...