When couples get divorced in New Mexico, parenting and child custody arrangements generally include visitations for each parent. It is important to follow these court-ordered schedules as closely as possible because if you miss visitations …
Do you need a prenup?
Prenuptial agreements, also known as prenups, are contracts that determine how a couple’s assets will be divided in the event of a divorce. These agreements are becoming more common, especially among millennials who have waited …
Protecting Your Child During a Family Law Situation
When it comes to family law matters, it is important to make sure that the best interests of the child are considered. To ensure that this is the case, it is important to choose an …
Military Divorces in New Mexico
Military divorces are different from civilian divorces in that certain aspects of these divorces are governed by federal law, rather than state law. This can make the process more complicated, and it is important to …
Understanding Father’s Rights in New Mexico
The issue of fathers’ rights in New Mexico is an important one for any father who is involved in a family law case. It is important for any father to understand their rights and potential …
How to Find a Custody Lawyer
When hiring an attorney that focuses in family law, it is important to research the attorney’s experience, qualifications, and success rate. It is important for any family law attorney in New Mexico to be knowledgeable …
When to Change Your Will and Trust in New Mexico
It is essential that your final wishes are respected, particularly when it comes to the guardianship of children or assets. However, simply having a will or trust in place is not sufficient – it is …
Joint Custody: Who Makes the Decision for The Child’s Education?
In a child custody hearing, the judge will ask several questions to determine which child custody arrangement will work for the best interest of the child. There are two main types of custody arrangements, including …
How Will Distance Between Parent’s Residences Affect Joint Custody
Going through custody proceedings can be stressful not only for both parents but also for the child. This is why the court always considers the best interest of the child during child custody proceedings. In …
What To Expect When Winning Joint Custody
Separated parents may find themselves in a custody battle to win joint custody of their child. But what does it really mean when you win joint custody? Will it be truly beneficial for your child? …