Nursing Home Abuse law in New Mexico covers elder abuse in care facilities, neglect, financial exploitation, wrongful death, and resident rights violations. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. New Mexico has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to nursing home abuse cases, and attorneys who practice in District Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

One of the most important things to know about nursing home abuse law in New Mexico is the statute of limitations. You generally have 3 years from the date of injury to file a claim. New Mexico follows pure comparative fault (Scott v. Rizzo, 1980) for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in District Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

When selecting a nursing home abuse attorney in New Mexico, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with District Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout New Mexico and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

For a detailed overview of how nursing home abuse law works in New Mexico — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to nursing home abuse law in New Mexico. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

James D. Tawney - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Flores, Tawney & Acosta P.C.
 7016 Orizaba Ave. El Paso TX 79912
(575) 222-1000
Texas Tech University School of Law
English, Spanish
10th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
James Wood - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of James H. Wood PC
 601 Marble Ave NW Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 906-6774
University of Oklahoma College of Law (1989)
English
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Harry E. Stowers - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stowers Law Firm
 2025 Rio Grande Blvd NW Albuquerque NM 87104
(505) 243-3500
Georgetown University Law Center (1955)
English
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Cynthia Ann Braun - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2025 San Pedro Dr NE Albuquerque NM 87110
(505) 268-6500
University of Washington School of Law
United States District Court, District of New Mexico, Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Michael P. Jasso - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
MPJ Law Office
 4131 Barbara Loop SE Suite 1D Rio Rancho NM 87124
(505) 263-2820
University of New Mexico (2012)
English
10th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Business Law
David J. Jaramillo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jaramillo Law Office, PC
 505 Roma Ave. NW Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 200-9454
St. John’s College (1991)
English
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Mr. Ben Davis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Davis Kelin Law Office, LLC
 127 Bryn Mawr DR SE Albuquerque NM 87106
(505) 242-7200
Baylor Law School (2006)
English, Spanish
10th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Insurance Claims Legal Malpractice
Joshua Bradley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bradley Law Office
 1306 Rio Grande Blvd. NW, Suite B Albuquerque NM 87104
(505) 585-4529
University of New Mexico (2015)
English
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Consumer Law Insurance Claims
Alejandro Acosta - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro, P.C.
 7016 Orizaba Ave. El Paso TX 79912
(575) 222-1000
Sandra Day O Connor College of Law, Arizona State University
English, Spanish
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas Bar
Active License
Employment Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Justin Ross Kaufman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Heard Robins Cloud LLP
 505 Cerillos Road Suite A209 Santa Fe NM 87501
(505) 986-0600
Temple University Beasley School of Law (2001)
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Joseph M. Fine - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 220 9th St NW Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 243-4541
Syracuse University (1970)
English
New York Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Arbitration & Mediation Medical Malpractice
Jeffrey Pitman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1701 Old Pecos Trail Suite B Santa Fe NM 87505
(505) 699-5359
Marquette University Law School (1987)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Bertrand Russell Parnall - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parnall Law Office, LLC
 2155 Louisiana Blvd NE Suite 8000 Albuquerque NM 87110
(505) 268-6500
University of New Mexico
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Mark D. Fine - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 220 9th St NW Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 243-4541
Haverford College in Pennsylvania
English, Spanish
10th Circuit Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Medical Malpractice
Parrish Collins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Collins & Collins, P.C.
 500 4th Street NW Suite 405 Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 242-5958
Duke University (1986)
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Charlotte Itoh - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 220 9th St NW Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 243-4541
University of New Mexico School of Law (2005)
English
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Arbitration & Mediation Medical Malpractice
Mark A Keller - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mark A. Keller Law Office
 1111 1st St. NW Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 842-1444
New Mexico
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
William J. Cooley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
William J Cooley Law Office
 1412 Lomas Blvd NW Albuquerque NM 87104
(505) 247-4878
University of New Mexico School of Law (1985)
English
10th Circuit Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Medical Malpractice
Ronald Bell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ron Bell Injury Lawyers
 7309 Indian School Rd NE Albuquerque NM 87110
(505) 898-2355
Temple University
English
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
David Fine - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fine Law Office
 220 9th St NW Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 889-3463
University of New Mexico
English
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law Medical Malpractice
Lori McCamey Bencoe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bencoe & LaCour Law, P.C.
 9201 Montgomery Blvd NE Albuquerque NM 87111
(505) 247-8800
New Mexico
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Adam Rafkin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Adam D. Rafkin, P.C.
 700 Mechem Dr Ruidoso NM 88345
(575) 257-0129
Whittier
Bar #7809
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Verified
Elder Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Brady Pofahl - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pofahl Law Office, P.C.
 3736 Eubank Blvd. NE Building D Albuquerque NM 87111
(505) 266-3434
New Mexico
English
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Derick Runion - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Curiel & Runion Personal Injury Lawyers
 5151 E Broadway Blvd. Suite 1600 Tucson AZ 85711
(505) 785-7770
Arizona State University
English, Spanish
Arizona Bar
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
David Chavez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 651 New Mexico 314 Los Lunas NM 87031
(505) 865-9696
University of New Mexico
New Mexico Bar
Active License
DUI & DWI Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Rachel Berenson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Berenson & Associates, P.C.
 415 6th Street NW Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 559-4117
Lewis & Clark College
English, Spanish
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Employment Law Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Paul M. Dominguez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dominguez Law Office, LLC
 P.O. Box 10865 Albuquerque NM 87184
(505) 850-5854
University of New Mexico
English, Spanish
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Alysan Boothe Collins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Collins & Collins, P.C.
 500 4th Street NW Suite 405 Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 242-5958
Duke University (1987)
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Vincent Martinez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Vincent Martinez-Martinez Law Offices, P.C.
 911 Second St. NW 8300 Carmel NE Albuquerque NM 87122
New Mexico
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Tim Chelpaty - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 121 Wyatt Dr Las Cruces NM 88005
(575) 525-3123
Western New England University School of Law (1974)
English, Spanish
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Dusti Harvey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Harvey & Foote Law Office
 9202 San Mateo NE Albuquerque NM 87113
(505) 254-0000
University of New Mexico School of Law (1993)
English, Spanish
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Mark P. Dinelli - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Dinelli Law Office, LLC
 503 Slate Ave NW Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 582-2157
University of New Mexico (2009)
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Rebekah Wright - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 4801 Lang Ave. NE Suite 110 Albuquerque NM 87109
(505) 585-2233
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Jane C. Levy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 20 First Plaza NW Albuquerque NM 87104
(505) 243-1733
Lewis and Clark
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Divorce Domestic Violence
John Wertheim - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1800 Old Pecos Trail Santa Fe NM 87505
(505) 982-0011
New Mexico
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Insurance Claims
David Greer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 423 6th St NW Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 842-6117
University of New Mexico School of Law (1976)
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Gov & Administrative Law Insurance Claims
Phillip Trujillo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO Box 32028 522 N. St. Francis Drive Santa Fe NM 98594-2028
(505) 988-9815
New Mexico
Spanish
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Insurance Claims Landlord Tenant
Damon Richards - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 443 Mechem Drive Ruidoso NM 88345
(806) 744-1100
Texas Tech University School of Law (1978)
Colorado Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
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