ADVOCATING FOR PEOPLE
With offices in New Mexico and Illinois, Atkins & Walker Law represents individuals when they need help the most. Sam and Tyler specialize in representing individuals in personal injury cases, including car crashes, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse and neglect, governmental negligence, premises liability, insurance bad faith, and the deprivation of civil rights.
We take great pride in holding wrongdoers accountable for their actions and ensuring that insurance companies do the right thing and keep their promises.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
HELP WHEN YOU NEED IT MOST
CAR & TRUCKING ACCIDENTS
In New Mexico, there is a car accident every 12 minutes. When you are hit by a negligent or reckless driver, having an experienced attorney on your side to ensure you recover everything you deserve is critical.
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
Medical errors are the third most common cause of death in the United States. To protect individuals, the attorneys at Atkins & Walker Law have taken on a variety of medical malpractice cases ranging from emergency department errors, failures to treat and properly diagnose, wrong-site surgeries, and failures to monitor.
NURSING HOME ABUSE & NEGLECT
Entrusting the care of a loved one to a nursing home is an incredibly difficult decision. When that trust is violated by abuse or neglect, it is devastating to you and your family.
FIRM ANNOUNCEMENTS & LAW UPDATES
What are "Never Events"? How can they impact your loved ones?
As discussed in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ July 31, 2008 memorandum, the National Quality Forum has created a list of hospital-acquired conditions that it considers to be “Never Events.” “Never Events” are errors in medical care that normally do not happen in the absence of negligence and are considered “Serous Reportable Adverse Events.”
Among the events included in the National Quality Forum’s “Never Events” list are…
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