Paternity disputes can be a complex and emotionally charged issue for parents in New Mexico. When a father is unsure if he is the biological parent of a child or a mother wants to establish …
Relocation Disputes
Relocation disputes can be a difficult and emotional process for parents in New Mexico. When one parent wants to move with a child to a new location, it can often create tension and conflict with …
Parenting Plan Modifications
When it comes to parenting plans in New Mexico, it’s important to understand that they are not set in stone. As circumstances change and families evolve, it may be necessary to modify a parenting plan …
Surrogacy Agreements
Surrogacy agreements are becoming increasingly popular as a way for individuals or couples to start or grow their families. Surrogacy involves a woman carrying and giving birth to a child on behalf of someone else. …
Assisted Reproductive Technology and Parentage Issues
Assisted reproduction technology (ART) is a term used to describe a variety of medical techniques that are used to help people conceive children. These techniques can include in vitro fertilization (IVF), donor insemination, and surrogacy. …
Adoption
Adoption is a legal process by which a person becomes the legal parent of a child who is not their biological offspring. Adoptions can be either open or closed, and can be arranged through a …
Domestic Partnerships and Cohabitation Agreements
Domestic partnerships and cohabitation agreements are legal arrangements that can provide certain legal protections to couples who are not married, but are in a long-term, committed relationship. These agreements can be useful for couples who …
Is Collaborative Divorce a Good Option
Collaborative divorce is a process in which the parties and their attorneys work together to resolve their disputes through negotiation and compromise, without going to court. While collaborative divorce can be a useful option for …
How to Handle Holiday Time Sharing and Visitation Schedules in New Mexico
It is important to have a parenting plan in place when parents are not married or living together in New Mexico. The goal of the parenting plan is to ensure that it reflects what is …
Surviving the Holidays After a Break-up
The holidays can be a difficult time for anyone, but they can be especially challenging after a divorce. If you find yourself feeling isolated or overwhelmed, it’s important to remember that self-care should be a …