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Catastrophic Burn Injury Claims | New Mexico<\/p>

The Gringo on Your Side After a Catastrophic Burn Injury<\/h1>

Burns can change your body, your work, and your family's daily life. Tell us what happened and we will talk through your situation at no cost to you.<\/p>

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By Josh Wood \u00b7 Published November 12, 2026<\/p>\n\n

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Being burned in a crash, a fire, or an accident can change your work, your family, and your daily life in one moment. If someone else’s carelessness caused your burns, you may have a personal injury claim.<\/p>\n

Severe burns can support a catastrophic injury claim in New Mexico. This page explains which burns may qualify, who may be responsible, and what happens after you reach out. We represent injured people across New Mexico, including in Albuquerque and nearby communities.<\/p>\n

Burn Injuries That May Support a Catastrophic Injury Claim<\/h2>\n

A burn may support a catastrophic injury claim when it is deep, covers a large part of the body, or leaves lasting harm. Depth and size matter. A deep burn or one that covers much of the body is usually more serious than a small surface burn. For national burn data, including causes and survival, see the American Burn Association fact sheet<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Burn claims often come from these sources:<\/p>\n