Divorce and separation often strike like an earthquake, splitting homes into two. Parents are often left feeling stressed, lost, and confused when divorce and separation occur. Educating yourself about the child custody process acts as a light to guide you...
For most couples living in New Mexico, a home is the biggest purchase that will be made during the marriage. Buying a home can be as big of a commitment as getting married. The average marriage in America lasts 8 years. The average home mortgage lasts 30. A...
Every divorce is different, but similar issues tend to overlap from one case to the next. A spouse hiding assets or money during a marriage is a specific financial issue that can be found across a variety of unique divorce cases. A divorce becomes more...
The divorce process begins with a Petition and ends with a Final Decree. It often takes six months or more for a contested divorce to travel from Petition to Final Decree. From beginning to end several legal issues may arise that need to be addressed in court....
The divorce process can be an emotional roller coaster that is filed with ups and downs. At one moment you may think that you have an amicable and uncontested divorce. The next minute an issue pops up and the amicable divorce falls apart. With the ups, downs,...
Every separation and divorce involving children presents a puzzle with a variety of unique pieces. When putting the pieces together, Albuquerque, New Mexico courts are influenced by several factors when determining a child’s best interests. Here are some of...