Parents that are experiencing custody or timesharing issues commonly wonder, “Can a child pick which parent they want to live with?” Technically a child does not have the legal capacity to choose until the child reaches eighteen. Like most legal issues,...
Are you wondering how to reduce conflict and fights during divorce in New Mexico? Divorce is an emotional, stressful, and difficult stage in life. The divorce process is usually not a happy time in one’s life that is filled with thanksgiving and joy. ...
Divorce requires marriage, and all marriages are different. Divorce is like a snowflake – each divorce is completely unique. Even though all marriages and divorces are different, there are common characteristics and issues that overlap from one divorce to the next....
No one is free from the wrath of stress. Stress hits us all regardless of race, age, income, or sex. No matter what category you fall under, divorce can be an extremely stressful event that rattles one’s life to the core. But is divorce more stressful for men...
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN ABSENT PARENT RETURNS AND WANTS VISITATION? COVID has sparked a desire for many parents to re-connect or establish a relationship with their children after being gone for a period of time. New Mexico law presumes that it is in a child’s...
HOW IS A FAMILY BUSINESS DIVIDED DURING DIVORCE IN NM? Do you own a family business and are either considering or going through a divorce in New Mexico? Dividing a family business during divorce in New Mexico can greatly extend the time and expense of...