Martinez, Hart, Sanchez & Romero, P.C. Mike’s prestigious legal career began in 1988, when he received his law degree from the University of New Mexico School of Law. Mike started his practice in 1988 as a child abuse attorney, for the New Mexico Department of Human Services (now CYFD) and has been active throughout his career with organizations focusing on the legal claims of crime victims. Mike has dedicated himself and his legal career to upholding the rights of the most vulnerable people throughout New Mexico.
Many people forget the personal toll criminal wrongdoing can have on the victims. For example, a person injured in a drunk driving accident may experience lifelong physical effects, including brain injuries or problems with movement. Other types of crimes cause both a physical and emotional impact. This is usually the case with rape and sexual assault, which can impact a person mentally for many years after the incident has occurred.
Wrongful Death
All of us at Martinez, Hart, Sanchez & Romero, P.C. believe we aren’t just another law firm, we are your neighbors. Supporting, protecting, and bettering the lives of our neighbors is the goal of this trusted and long-established law firm. Along with experience accrued over the course of nearly three decades since January 1, 1993, we also provide our clients personalized attention to their legal needs, whether they’re recovering from a car accident, seeking justice for the wrongful death of a loved one, holding wealthy corporations accountable, or trying to protect civil rights against the government.
Sex Crimes
Kelly has dedicated her entire career to improving the lives of children and adult victims of crime. Most recently, Kelly was an active leader on the team that pursued a class action against the New Mexico Children, Youth & Families Department that required CYFD to make institutional changes to keep children in foster care safe. She also recently accepted an appointment as a special prosecutor for the District Attorney’s Office to prosecute the cases in the rape kit backlog. Passionate about making the world safer for children, Kelly also works with the National Crime Victims Bar Association and has published articles and presented at seminars dedicated to civil remedies for crime victims.
Misdemeanors
The state or the federal government brings criminal cases against the accused perpetrator. Criminal charges are brought against the accused, which vary from felony to misdemeanors. The prosecutor represents the State of New Mexico or the federal government, while the accused is represented by either a public defender or a private attorney. The victim of a crime is
Premises Liability – Property owners must make sure their premises are safe and secure, or visitors could be subject to serious injuries. Our seasoned trial attorneys at Martinez, Hart, Sanchez & Romero have a wealth of experience handling claims against property owners and corporations that fail to keep their properties safe for
Since 1988, Mike has dedicated his career to representing children and adults harmed by criminal, reckless and negligent conduct. His law practice pursues civil rights, justice, and compensation for the injuries suffered by victims of crime, and he has been recognized by the legal community numerous times for his success. Mike’s practice also extends to representing personal injury victims on motor vehicle automobile, truck and motorcycle accidents, slips or trip and fall injuries, construction accidents, and against insurance companies.
Medical Malpractice
You expect doctors and other healthcare staff to always have your best interests in mind. Under New Mexico law, medical negligence occurs when a doctor, nurse, or other health care professional injures a patient with negligent or inappropriate medical care. The consequences of medical malpractice can cause permanent or life-ending injuries.
Auto Accidents
Dog Bites
Personal Injury Law: We dedicate a significant portion of our practice to helping victims of serious bodily injury fight for the fair compensation they are owed. Our personal injury practice is extensive and varied; we represent clients who have been affected by all types of accidents and traumatic events, such as car and motorcycle crashes, commercial truck collisions, bicycle and pedestrian accidents, nursing home abuse, dog bites, slip and falls, and more.
Slip and Fall Injury
While dealing with a very stressful slip and fall injury at a large corporation, I found the Oso Law Firm. I have never been treated with such respect and compassion by a law firm as I was with this law firm. Mr. Romero is not only intellectual and knowledgeable, he's the most compassionate and caring human being I've ever had the pleasure of working with. I will always be grateful to God for allowing me to have the pleasure of meeting such wonderful people as Mr. Romero...if you need a good Attorney, this will be the place to go. You'll be treated with the utmost respect and honesty that you can ever ask for...