by Martinez, Hart, Thompson & Sanchez, P.C. | Apr 2, 2019 | Firm News, Serious Injuries
Most healthy people can’t even imagine suffering a life-altering injury that will change their ability to complete day-to-day tasks. But, unfortunately, these types of serious injuries happen with frightening frequency in New Mexico and throughout the country....
by Martinez, Hart, Thompson & Sanchez, P.C. | Mar 25, 2019 | Firm News, Serious Injuries
Common injury jargon from years past includes terms such as getting “knocked out” or a victim getting his “bell rung.” However, as our readers may know, these terms are actually referring to potentially serious injuries, which can occur in...
by Martinez, Hart, Thompson & Sanchez, P.C. | Jan 28, 2019 | Firm News, Serious Injuries
When New Mexico residents suffer a serious injury in a catastrophic accident, there are many people who are affected by the event. The injured victim may have been a key income earner for the family, or perhaps was the main caregiver for children or an elderly...
by Martinez, Hart, Thompson & Sanchez, P.C. | Dec 26, 2018 | Firm News, Serious Injuries
Some of our readers in New Mexico likely have family members or friends whose lives have been forever changed due to a traumatic brain injury, also known as a TBI. Many people who suffer a TBI were the victim of a personal injury accident, like a car or motorcycle...
by Martinez, Hart, Thompson & Sanchez, P.C. | Dec 11, 2018 | Firm News, Serious Injuries
Traumatic brain injuries – also known as TBIs – are some of the most catastrophic injuries that a person can suffer in an accident of any kind. Typically, these types of serious injuries occur in vehicle collisions, such as truck or motorcycle accidents....
by Martinez, Hart, Thompson & Sanchez, P.C. | Nov 13, 2018 | Firm News, Serious Injuries
Broken bones are commonly suffered in car accidents. Depending on the particular bone or bones broken, an individual can experience varying severities of pain and physical limitation. While some broken bones may heal relatively quickly and be more of an inconvenience...
by Martinez, Hart, Thompson & Sanchez, P.C. | Jul 31, 2018 | Firm News, Serious Injuries
Most car accident injuries are readily apparent. A cut that is bleeding, for example, can be quickly identified and treated by paramedics. The same holds true for broken bones and damage to muscles and tendons, in many cases. Some injuries, however, are more difficult...
by Martinez, Hart, Thompson & Sanchez, P.C. | Dec 27, 2017 | Firm News, Serious Injuries
Previously on this blog we discussed the dangers of distracted driving. Although this form of negligence has been around for as long as cars have, distracted driving that involves technology has really taken off over the last decade. At almost any moment, you can...
by Martinez, Hart, Thompson & Sanchez, P.C. | Nov 8, 2017 | Firm News, Serious Injuries
It doesn’t take much for a mistake made on the road or in the hospital to lead to devastating consequences. For many New Mexico residents, these incidences leave them with serious injuries. Among these injuries is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Although most...
by Martinez, Hart, Thompson & Sanchez, P.C. | Nov 2, 2017 | Firm News, Serious Injuries
The human body, although resilient, can be extremely fragile. This fact is illustrated by the types of injuries that can be suffered in a car accident. A relatively minor wreck, of course, will likely only result in minor harm, such and bruises and small cuts. Other...