SIEBERT v. OKUN

No. A-1-CA-39966.

SUSAN L. SIEBERT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. REBECCA C. OKUN, M.D. and WOMEN'S SPECIALISTS OF NEW MEXICO, LTD., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Filling September 23, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis & Co., Lisa K. Curtis, Luke W. Holmen, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellee.

Hinkle Shanor LLP, William P. Slattery, Dana S. Hardy, Benjamin L. Lammons, Santa Fe, NM, Lorenz Law, Alice T. Lorenz, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellants.

Integration Group, Inc., Barry J. Berenberg, Senior Counsel, Albuquerque, NM, Office of Superintendent of Insurance, Cass Brulotte, Life & Health Attorney, Albuquerque, NM, for Amicus Curiae.


OPINION

{1} The Medical Malpractice Act (MMA), NMSA 1978, §§ 41-5-1 to -29 (1976, as amended through 2023), imposes caps on liability, one of which limits "a health care provider's personal liability" for "monetary damages and medical care and related benefits." Section 41-5-6(D) (1992).

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