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  Divorcing parents often have questions about securing child support and alimony with life insurance.   It is common for one side of the divorcing couple to provide child support or alimony to their former spouse. At times the child or children are young, and...

  QDRO and Retirement Accounts in New Mexico are an essential part of the divorce process.   New Mexico is a community property state.  This means that every asset and debt accumulated during the marriage are divided 50-50 with divorce. Retirement accounts are...

The Restraining Order (Order of Protection) process is like walking a tightrope.  Your Hearing Officer ultimately decides if an Order of Protection will be entered based on a “preponderance of the evidence” standard.  This standard means 51% or more likely than not....

  In New Mexico a Restraining Order of Protection falls under the Family Violence Protection Act.  New Mexico Courts tend to lean on the side of caution and generally will grant a Temporary Restraining Order to fully uncover the facts at a hearing. At the...

  Life is a journey that is filled with highs and lows.  The lows on life's journey can cause you to rethink your health and finances. Have you reached a new point on your journey and are wondering what will happen if you are unable to make decisions on your own...

  Hair plays a vital role in our society through identification and self-expression.  It’s hard going one day without being bombarded with commercials, gossip, and updates about the latest hair trends and celebrity styles. Brittany Spears shaving her head made...

  Rules add structure and predictability to the games that we play and enjoy.  Board games and sporting events would be a chaotic mess without rules to keep the players inside the lines of acceptable play, guiding the game from start to finish. Sporting events...

  Are you over 50 and looking for a gray divorce lawyer in New Mexico?  Divorce for couples that are 50 and over are increasing across New Mexico.  The divorce rates for Americans that are 50 and older has doubled since 1995. Gray divorces are the fastest growing...