New Mexico · Bard PowerPort claims: who can file and what to do

Bard PowerPort claims: who can file and what to do in New Mexico

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Filing deadline3 years from injury or discoveryStatutes § 37-1-8

Deadlines vary with the facts of each case. A lawyer can confirm yours.

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01 · Your filing deadline

What is the deadline in New Mexico?

New Mexico Statutes § 37-1-8 sets a 3-year personal injury SOL applicable to PowerPort product liability. New Mexico courts apply the discovery rule for latent injuries, including catheter fracture embolism. A lawyer can confirm yours.

3 years from injury or discovery

Source: Statutes § 37-1-8

Deadlines vary; a lawyer can confirm yours. An older diagnosis or a past filing window does not, by itself, establish whether you have a claim.

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A lawyer can check which filing rules apply to your circumstances.

02 · Where cases are heard

Where would my case be heard?

New Mexico PowerPort patients are treated at University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center (NCI-designated) in Albuquerque. Cases file in D. New Mexico and transfer to MDL 3081 in D. Arizona.

Medical facilities in New Mexico

  • UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Bard PowerPort claims: who can file and what to do overview. This page covers the local information available for New Mexico.

What happens when I check?

You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, a participating law firm reviews your answers. If the firm takes your case, it explains your options. People's Justice is not a law firm.

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Sources

  1. Statutes § 37-1-8