What You Should Know About Using Social Media While Going Through a Divorce
Social media platforms are such a deeply ingrained part of modern life that it’s all too easy to make mistakes using them when you are in the midst of a child custody case in New Mexico. Not only could the details of your social media use and behavior damage your custody case, it could also […]
August 18, 2019
Setting up a Sleep Routine for Your Children as a Co-Parent
There are a lot of changes involved in the separation and divorce process, and you may feel very tired as a result. This is also true for your children, who might have trouble coping with you and your spouse’s separation. The emotional distress children experience can also affect their lives in many areas, including how […]
August 16, 2019
Mistakes You Should Avoid While Preparing for a Divorce
Preparing for a divorce isn’t easy. This is often a financially and emotionally trying time, and it can lead to mistakes during the divorce preparation period that introduce more snags and stress into the process down the road. However, you can keep your divorce progressing as smoothly as possible in your situation by avoiding these […]
August 14, 2019
Going Through a Divorce as Parents of an Only Child
As a parent of an only child, you have a special responsibility. While some people believe it is easier to focus all of their parenting energy on just one child, that is not necessarily true, and this can become quite apparent when you decide to separate or divorce. While all children tend to experience some […]
August 12, 2019
What You Should Consider in a Prenuptial Agreement
Prenuptial agreements have become more popular over the years because people have begun to realize they are not meant just to indicate the likelihood of a future divorce. Instead, a prenup serves to clarify areas of a couple’s future whether they end up divorced or not. These agreements can serve as a compromise platform while […]
July 29, 2019
3 Divorce Mistakes You Can Avoid
Divorce is an emotional time, and when your emotions are running high, it’s all too easy to make mistakes. If you are headed toward divorce or at the start of one, here are three mistakes that many people have made and will continue to make but you can avoid right now. Not Addressing the Divorce […]
July 22, 2019
Where to Look for Financial Support During a Divorce
Being involved in a family law proceeding is stressful enough on its own, and when you’re adding a financial component into the mix, it can become even more anxiety-producing. Of course, this happens to many people, since legal fees at the start of the case or during it can seem overwhelming. However, there are practical […]
July 20, 2019
Things That Make Your Divorce Case More Complicated
Anywhere from 40 to 50 percent of all marriages in the US end in divorce today, according to the American Psychological Association (https://www.apa.org/topics/divorce/). While it is very common, divorce is still a complex matter with consequences that are life-changing. Trying to do a divorce on your own can get very difficult rather quickly, even if […]
July 18, 2019
How to Use a Co-Parenting App to Navigate Your Child Custody Situation
Whether you are going through a mediation successfully or are part of a contentious custody matter in New Mexico, moving into your post-divorce life can seem very chaotic. There are a lot of unknowns, and that makes it hard to keep the same sense of control you had before your proceeding started. However, when it […]
July 10, 2019
What You Should Know About Contempt of Court
New Mexico court orders that determine aspects of a divorce, such as child support and parenting schedules, are serious documents. When one or both spouses violate one of these court orders, they could potentially be the subject of contempt proceedings in court. If you are considering disobeying a court order or are dealing with a […]
July 8, 2019