Category: family law attorney
Tips For Successful Co-Parenting
There are a lot of challenges in raising children between two different homes after you’ve separated or started the divorce process in New Mexico. While you and your co-parent likely agree that you want your children to be raised so that they are happy and healthy, it’s the fine details that could become a contention […]
September 23, 2017
Back To School Co-Parenting Tips
When your kids head back to school, it can be a stressful event even if they don’t mind going. There is the school supply shopping, doctor’s appointments and schedule changes that occur with preparing for the school year. When you add in a big change over the summer, such as your New Mexico divorce or […]
September 17, 2017
Co-Parenting Tips For Dealing With Financial Matters
As divorcing co-parents in New Mexico, you may have already dealt with stress and confusion when it comes to working with your co-parent to decide how to handle reimbursements and shared expenses for costs related to your children. Money tends to be a sensitive subject, and even the most ideal co-parenting situation can suffer when […]
September 10, 2017
Factors To Consider With A Military Divorce
Divorce in New Mexico can get complicated under the best of circumstances, and if one or both spouses are members of the Armed Forces, it can be even more complex. If you or your spouse are divorcing and one or both of you is in the military, it’s important to seek legal advice from an […]
September 4, 2017
Managing A Child's Healthcare After Divorce
A child’s health is always a significant concern for his or her parents. In a New Mexico divorce, the question of how to handle a child’s medical care should not be a mystery, but some issues surrounding it can cause confusion. It’s extremely important for you and your co-parent to manage healthcare decisions for your […]
August 30, 2017
Three Rules For Managing Family Plans and Information During Separation and After Divorce
When you have two separate homes during a separation period or post-divorce, managing family plans can get complicated quickly. Scheduling pick-up and drop-off times between both homes, deciding how holidays are going to work, and remembering all of the after-school activities and events your children have can be a lot to handle. On top of […]
August 20, 2017
Seven Tips For Easing A Child's Transitions Between Two Homes
When you’re in the midst of a New Mexico divorce, you’ve got a lot of things to consider. Naturally, your kids are at the top of that list, and many factors in your divorce can cause them stress. One point that can be particularly upsetting for your kids is having to move between your house […]
August 4, 2017
7 Common Social Media Mistakes During A Divorce
Emotions run high during a divorce, and it’s all too easy to act without thinking things through. Unfortunately, social media now can document every single mistake you make in the form of posts, and these can be used against you in court in New Mexico. When it comes to using social media during your divorce, […]
June 14, 2017
What You Should Know About Domestic Violence Orders Of Protection In New Mexico
In New Mexico, an Order of Protection is an order from the court that directs one person to keep away from another person and not harm them in any way. This order can also provide other relief to the person requesting it. For example, if both parties are living together, the order can direct the […]
June 9, 2017
What Should You Do If Child Visitation Is Withheld
A parent often has to work hard for child visitation, and the last thing they want is to have something preventing it from happening as scheduled. However, sometimes it is the other parent that stands in the way of visitation, especially in situations where the divorce was particularly emotionally charged and unpleasant for everyone involved. […]
May 27, 2017