by Slate Stern | Feb 23, 2021 | Slate's Law Blog
Serious medical errors or what is often referred to as medical malpractice affect patients much too frequently, and relatively recent studies have continued to cite medical mistakes as a leading cause of death for adults in the U.S. Yet medical errors do not just...
by Slate Stern | Feb 12, 2021 | Business Litigation, Slate's Law Blog
If you are facing a business dispute, are there situations in which arbitration may be required or mandatory? In other words, can an existing arbitration agreement mean that the parties cannot take the case to court? Many businesses in New Mexico have contracts with...
by Slate Stern | Jan 30, 2021 | Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
When you have been injured in an accident or because of another person’s carelessness or recklessness, you may be eligible to file a personal injury lawsuit. In many personal injury cases, your lawyer will discuss the possibility of an expert witness, or expert...
by Slate Stern | Jan 25, 2021 | Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
Nobody anticipates getting hurt in a car crash, especially a collision caused by a drowsy driver. While many drowsy driving accidents do happen later at night when motorists are tried from a long day or a lengthy drive, it is important to know that drowsy or fatigued...
by Slate Stern | Jan 15, 2021 | Business Litigation, Slate's Law Blog
Many small businesses and companies that are facing a business dispute for the first time want to understand more about the business litigation process. If your business has never filed a lawsuit in the past or defended against a claim, it can be difficult to know...
by Slate Stern | Jan 15, 2021 | Slate's Law Blog
Patients who sustain serious or life-threatening injuries because of medication mistakes or medication error can struggle to determine who is responsible for their injuries. In many cases, the healthcare provider who prescribed the medication can be liable for harm,...