How Long Do You Have to Pay Alimony?
The amount and duration of support can greatly affect the ongoing financial situation of both the paying spouse and the recipient. Consequently, the courts will consider a range of factors before determining…
What is the Difference Between DUI and DWI?
Within the justice system in New Mexico, we refer to most driving under the influence offenses as DWI. From a legal standpoint, there is no difference between this and DUI. However, the…
When Does Child Support End?
The care and support of children from the marriage are one of the most commonly contested areas when relationships break down in New Mexico. Matters such as child support are at the…
How to Apply for Child Support
Bringing up children is a huge responsibility and a large expense. In most cases, the New Mexico courts expect both parents to take their fair share of these responsibilities.
Will Police Enforce Child Custody?
It’s the subject of movies and TV dramas but all-too-often it’s also the subject of real-life dramas played out in New Mexico family law courtrooms, causing emotional turmoil for countless families.