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Directory of nursing home abuse lawyers in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
18 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Las Cruces, NM
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Showing 18 nursing home abuse lawyers in Las Cruces, NM
Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C.
1485 N Main St Suite B, Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 215-1673 tacinjurylaw.com
Kenneth G. Egan Law Office
1111 E Lohman Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 523-2222 eganlawoffices.com
E-Law P.C.
1340 Picacho Hills Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88007
(575) 556-2462 planitforward.com
Zinda Law Group
1990 E Lohman Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 500-3570 zdfirm.com
Advanced Legal Resolutions
100 W Griggs Ave Ste. 202, Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 647-8802 nmfamilylawyer.com
Kane Personal Injury
1018 E Amador Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 526-5263 personalinjurylascruces.com
Matthew Watson Civil Law Attorney LLC
2455 Missouri Ave A, Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 528-0500 watsonlaw-lc.com
Ruhmann Law Firm - The Peoples Las Cruces Injury Lawyer
837 N Armijo St, Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 526-4529 ruhmannlawfirm.com
Farah Law Injury and Accident Attorneys
841 S Main St, Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 915-1325 gflawoffices.com
Poulos & Cavazos, LLP
1802 Avenida de Mesilla, Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 639-9294 pouloscavazos.com
Israel Chávez, Attorney at Law
646 N Mesquite St, Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 312-6006 ichavezlaw.com
Adelante Legal Services, LLC
141 Roadrunner Pkwy Suite. 141A, Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 541-1721 adelante.law
Tim Chelpaty Law Office
121 Wyatt Dr # 2, Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 652-4887 chelpatylaw.com
Flores Mendez Law
2000 E Lohman Ave Suite A-1, Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 303-9999 floresmendez.com
McGraw Law, LLC
165 W Lucero Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 523-4321 lawfirmnm.com
Law Offices of Ruben Ortiz, PLLC
141 Roadrunner Pkwy Ste 141A 308, Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 216-5414 rubenortizlaw.com
Harmonson Law Firm
1990 E Lohman Ave Suite V46, Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 500-5119 clarkharmonsonattorney.com
The Pickett Law Firm LLC
2610 S Espina St, Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 526-3338 picklawfirm.com
If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a Las Cruces nursing home, a dedicated lawyer can help. New Mexico law provides specific protections for nursing home residents, including the Resident Bill of Rights. An attorney can investigate claims of physical abuse, financial exploitation, or medical neglect and pursue compensation for damages.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Las Cruces Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in New Mexico work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. The typical contingency fee ranges from 33 percent to 40 percent of the settlement or court award. Some lawyers may offer a free initial consultation. Costs can vary based on the complexity of the case and whether it goes to trial. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the statute of limitations for nursing home abuse cases in New Mexico?
In New Mexico, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims, including nursing home abuse, is generally three years from the date of the injury. However, the time limit may be different if the victim passed away or if the abuse was hidden. It is important to speak with a lawyer as soon as possible to protect your legal rights.
What types of abuse are covered under New Mexico nursing home law?
New Mexico law covers physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional or psychological abuse, financial exploitation, neglect, and abandonment. The state also requires nursing homes to report any suspected abuse to the Adult Protective Services or the New Mexico Department of Health.
How do I know if my family member is being abused in a Las Cruces nursing home?
Common signs include unexplained bruises or injuries, sudden weight loss, poor hygiene, withdrawal from activities, or unusual bank transactions. If you notice these signs, document your observations and contact a nursing home abuse lawyer to discuss your case and legal options.
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