Burg Simpson has seven offices in six states, representing clients across the country. Our New Mexico office, which opened in 2017, sits just off of Interstate 25 in northeastern Albuquerque. While Burg Simpson’s attorneys have decades of litigation experience, our New Mexico office specializes in the following practice areas:
CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS
Arizona’s digital edition of “Spinal Cord Injury: The First 90 Days,” has just been released by author, Sam Maddox. This volume is an informational guide for those with acute spinal cord injuries. The Arizona edition contains information regarding insurance coverage, rehabilitation best practices, self-care and coping strategies, expected outcomes, assistive technology and equipment, home modification and the… Read more »
Since 1983, Scott Eldredge, a named shareholder at Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine, has created a thriving legal practice focused on complex medical malpractice cases, and specifically matters regarding birth trauma. He regularly appears in State and Federal Courts, and concentrates on cases that include claims for damages resulting from substandard care by medical… Read more »
In December of 2017, the Gastelum family lost their two year old son, Zion, after baby root canals and crown surgeries. Kool Smiles dental clinic, where the surgeries took place, was accused of being responsible for the wrongful death due to negligent care post-surgery. Arizona ABC15 interviews Zion’s parents about the year-long investigation, as… Read more »
What is Mass Tort Litigation? A tort is a wrongful act that results in an injury for which the injured party is entitled to compensation. A mass tort is a civil action involving numerous plaintiffs against one or more defendants. Mass tort lawsuits arise when a number of plaintiffs have sustained injuries caused by the same dangerous prescription drug, defective medical… Read more »
Martin Luther King Day is a federal holiday that celebrates the life and legacy of one of the world’s most important civil rights leaders. Dr. King brought a message of hope and healing to America, and the holiday that bears his name is a celebration of his immeasurable contribution to humankind, as well as a… Read more »
The Denver Fire Fighters Charitable Foundation, in partnership with the Denver Fire Department Foundation and Shareholder Nick Fogel with Burg Simpson law firm, is pleased to have recently established the inaugural Denver Fire Scholarship awards. The organizations will award two $1,500 scholarships to two qualifying students who are children of an active Denver firefighter. The… Read more »
Treatments for Peripheral Arterial Disease Linked with Increased Risk of Death The FDA recently released a letter warning physicians about a new study linking two treatments for peripheral arterial disease– paclitaxel-coated balloons and paclitaxel-coated stents– with an increased risk of death when compared to non-coated balloons or stents. In the study, researchers found a significantly… Read more »
Law Week Colorado – Year in Review 2018 The December 24, 2018 edition of Law Week Colorado highlights newsworthy events in the courts, federal regulatory agencies, and within the legal industry. In their 2018 Year in Review section, Law Week recapped the Durango “416 Fire” which started on June 1, 2018 and burned more than 50,000… Read more »
All attorneys at Burg Simpson strive to make our motto more than just words. Both in and out of the courtroom, our attorneys work to support local and national communities by protecting their rights and to making certain that crisis recovery and educational opportunities are available to all. In this video, Burg Simpson shareholder and… Read more »
The negligence of Columbia Gas caused the massive gas explosions in Andover, Lawrence and North Andover, MA. After the gas explosions, more than 2,000 people found themselves displaced, and their towns resembled a war zone. These gas explosions could have easily been avoided. Columbia Gas had been warned twice over the last decade that an explosion was… Read more »
Colorado’s Durango 416 Fire was caused by the Durango-Silverton Railroad’s coal-burning train on June 1, 2018. The blaze has been reported to be the state’s sixth largest forest fire in history, and the fire destroyed homes and businesses in Durango and the surrounding area. Burg Simpson is now representing those affected by the 416 Fire… Read more »
Body brokers are relatively unchecked and under-regulated by state and federal agencies. Across the United States, mortuaries and hospices are committing fraud by allowing body brokers to convince families who have lost their loved ones to donate the body “for medical research.” But instead of being donated, the body ends up being dismembered and then… Read more »
