When patients in New Mexico and elsewhere visit a medical facility for treatment, they may trust health care professionals to treat them with dignity and provide a certain standard of care. Should doctors use their positions to take advantage of a situation, their...
Month: February 2022
Addressing sexual abuse as a mandatory reporter
Men and women who primarily work with children or vulnerable populations as part of their job are often considered mandatory reporters. A mandatory reporter is someone who is required to report when they suspect or know that child abuse is going on. This includes any...
Do you know and understand your civil rights?
You know that you have certain rights and privileges as an American citizen, but do you understand what those rights include? It is in your interests to know what protections and benefits the United States Constitution and other legal measures offer to you. It is...