How to Find the Best Attorney for Your Case
When you’re looking for a divorce lawyer in New Mexico, you probably already have some idea of what to do for a successful search. Checking online reviews, asking family and friends, and vetting the attorney with your local bar association are all solid pieces of advice that everyone has heard before. However, finding the right […]
September 24, 2020
Updating Your Information Post-Divorce
Divorce is often financially and emotionally challenging, and you likely already know that. What you may not know is how to protect yourself from financial disaster, which could happen long after your divorce is final. What if an accident happens after your divorce and you pass away? You expected your children or another designated loved […]
September 20, 2020
3 Tips When Borrowing Money From Friends and Family
It is common for people to experience money trouble when they are preparing for a divorce or are in the midst of one. While there may be loans from banks and other institutions available to you for things such as education, a car, and your family law attorney’s fees, repayments to an institution can be […]
September 18, 2020
5 Questions Your Divorce Attorney Will Ask You
When you are heading to an initial consultation for a divorce with a New Mexico family law attorney, you might wonder what types of questions you’ll be asked. Your first meeting with the attorney is important as it will form the foundation for your case and your attorney’s approach to it. It pays to have […]
September 17, 2020
Handling Your Work Life During the Divorce Process
Deciding to move forward with a divorce is never easy, and this process will likely challenge you on an emotional level. However, as difficult as it is, you cannot let your divorce interfere with your performance at work. You will need your own work income as you transition from a two-income household to one and […]
September 16, 2020
4 Ways Your Divorce Could Become Contentious
Many divorces start off amicable, but then they seem to turn ugly out of nowhere. It’s like being on a roller coaster ride that goes from zero to 100 when you are least expecting it. If you believe your divorce is going to be amicable but still have concerns, learn some of the common reasons […]
August 27, 2020
Co-Parenting Tips for Dealing With a Difficult Co-Parent
Co-parenting after getting a divorce is not easy under the best of circumstances. If your marriage ended badly and your ex-spouse is being difficult, it can make raising your children together more difficult. When you’re co-parenting with a tough ex, use these tips to make life easier and better for you and your children. Set […]
August 25, 2020
4 Truths About Divorce
Despite how difficult a divorce may be, it can be the best decision for you, your spouse, and any children you have together. Of course, this process is unique for everyone, and you’re not going to know just how you feel and what your reaction may be until you go through it. While there’s no […]
August 23, 2020
5 Mediation Misconceptions
Mediation is a process you may be able to use to resolve the issues of your divorce. Instead of going to court and having a judge decide everything for you, you’ll work with your spouse and an independent third party to reach a divorce agreement you can live with. This alternate way to settle a […]
August 21, 2020
Financial Mistakes to Avoid During Your Divorce
Divorce can take a toll on many areas of your life, including your finances. While you may know that you should do some things–such as tracking your expenses and income–immediately before and during your divorce, there are some other financial mistakes people in divorce make that you may not be aware of. Spending Big Amounts […]
August 19, 2020