When you’ve been injured, harmed by medical negligence, or had your civil rights violated, you deserve an attorney who takes the time to listen, investigate what happened, and stand up for you.
At Firecrest Injury Law, we represent individuals and families in Albuquerque and throughout New Mexico in personal injury, medical malpractice, and civil rights cases.
We believe effective legal representation begins with understanding your experience, identifying what went wrong, and developing a strategy that reflects your needs and goals.
When something isn’t right, we’re here to help make it right.
Injured in an accident? You deserve answers and accountability.
A serious injury can disrupt your health, your livelihood, and your family’s future. Whether you’ve been hurt in a car accident, suffered a fall on unsafe property, or experienced a workplace injury involving another party’s negligence, we help you understand your rights and pursue compensation for your losses.
We handle personal injury claims involving:
Our approach is personal, thorough, and focused on helping you move forward.
We trust healthcare professionals to provide safe, appropriate care. When preventable medical errors cause serious injury, patients and families deserve answers.
Attorney Erin Marshall brings more than 20 years of experience in healthcare quality improvement, hospital practices, and public health leadership to the evaluation of medical negligence claims. This background provides a distinctive perspective on medical standards, institutional responsibilities, and the systems that influence patient safety.
We evaluate medical malpractice claims involving:
We combine a deep understanding of healthcare systems with careful legal analysis and a commitment to patient advocacy.
The New Mexico Constitution protects fundamental rights, including due process, equal protection, and freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
Under the New Mexico Civil Rights Act, individuals may have a legal remedy when a public body or someone acting under its authority violates rights protected by the New Mexico Constitution’s Bill of Rights.
Through our civil rights practice, we evaluate potential claims involving:
Civil rights cases require careful evaluation of the constitutional right involved, the conduct of the government actor, and the resulting harm.
We work to ensure our clients’ voices are heard and that public institutions are held accountable when the law provides a remedy.
At Firecrest Injury Law, we know that behind every case is a person whose life has been affected by injury, negligence, or injustice.
Attorney Erin Marshall brings more than two decades of experience in advocacy, healthcare quality, public policy, and organizational accountability to her legal practice. She has worked to improve healthcare standards, evaluated institutional practices, and advocated for women, children, and families throughout New Mexico and beyond.
That experience informs how we approach every case: asking difficult questions, examining the evidence, identifying failures, and developing thoughtful strategies to protect our clients’ interests.
You don’t have to know whether you have a legal claim before contacting an attorney. That’s what we’re here to help evaluate.
Whether you’ve been injured in an accident, experienced a serious medical error, or believe a government agency violated your constitutional rights, Firecrest Injury Law can help you understand your potential legal options.
Serving Albuquerque and communities throughout New Mexico.
While this list is not exhaustive, the following are types of birth injuries that often result from medical negligence.
We don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to legal representation. Your experience matters, and your legal strategy should reflect it.
We listen, communicate, and involve our clients in decisions that affect their cases.
We look beyond the immediate incident to understand the circumstances, evidence, and parties responsible.
Our background in healthcare systems, policy, and organizational accountability brings a valuable perspective to difficult cases.
More than 20 years of advocacy and leadership on issues affecting individuals and families.
Erin Marshall stands out due to her 20 years of experience as a community advocate, her deep understanding of healthcare standards, and her expertise in complex injury cases. Her unique background includes leading initiatives to improve maternity care and her extensive work in healthcare compliance, offering a comprehensive approach to personal injury law.
In New Mexico, the statute of limitations for filing a personal injury claim is generally three years from the date of the injury. However, there can be exceptions, especially in cases involving medical negligence or wrongful death. It’s important to consult with an attorney as soon as possible to ensure you meet all deadlines and preserve your rights.
At Firecrest Injury Law, we generally work on a contingency fee basis. This means you do not need to pay any upfront legal fees. Instead, our fees are based on a percentage of the compensation we recover for you. If we do not win your case or achieve a settlement, you do not owe us any legal fees. For a detailed discussion about the cost and fee structure, please contact us directly to schedule a consultation.
For your initial consultation, it’s helpful to bring any relevant documents related to your case. This may include medical records, police reports, insurance information, and any correspondence related to the injury. Having these documents on hand will help our team better understand your situation and provide more accurate advice.
Not all injury cases require going to court. Many cases are resolved through settlements or negotiations with insurance companies. However, if a fair settlement cannot be reached, your case may need to go to trial. Erin Marshall, your trusted injury attorney in New Mexico, will guide you through each step of the process, whether it involves settlement negotiations or courtroom proceedings, to ensure your interests are fully represented.
The time it takes can vary widely depending on several factors, including the complexity of the case, the extent of the injuries, and the willingness of the parties to settle. Simple cases might be resolved within a few months, while more complex cases, especially those involving extensive medical issues or significant damages, could take a year or more. We will work diligently to resolve your case as efficiently as possible while ensuring that you receive the compensation you deserve.
It can include several types of damages such as:
The specific amount of compensation depends on the case’s details, including the severity of the injury and the impact on your life.
Contact Firecrest Injury Law to discuss your case. Erin’s extensive background in healthcare standards can help analyze your situation and develop a client-centered strategy.
Look for injury lawyers with extensive experience in handling cases like yours, a strong understanding of healthcare standards, and a client-focused approach. Firecrest Injury Law excels in these areas, offering specialized expertise in medical negligence and personal injury cases.
Yes, a formal signed agreement is required before Firecrest Injury Law can officially represent you. Submitting your contact information or initial inquiry does not create an attorney-client relationship or any professional obligation.
Submitting an inquiry does not establish an attorney-client relationship. Representation begins only after a written agreement is signed.
