Category: General
Three Ways Help Alleviate The Stress of Co-Parenting and Divorce
Co-parenting after a New Mexico divorce isn’t always blissful. Sometimes, it’s not even civil. Many parents are still recovering from the emotional fallout and stress of separation and divorce and have to now adjust to the challenges of raising children across two different homes. However, there are ways you can help alleviate some of the […]
February 19, 2018
Tips For Keeping A Routine When Co-Parenting
When you’re raising children in different households after a New Mexico divorce or separation, the scope of work for each parent usually expands immediately. As your children move between you and your co-parent’s homes, the physical responsibilities of raising them go from one parent to the other. This ends up contracting and expanding the responsibilities […]
February 9, 2018
How To Stay Organized During A Divorce
Being organized can be hard enough on a daily level, and it’s even more difficult for those going through a life challenge like a New Mexico divorce. If you are a parent, the effect divorce has on your ability to organize is amplified as now you have to handle legal, emotional and logistical shifts that […]
January 31, 2018
How To Communicate With A High-Conflict Co-Parent
Divorcing a spouse who is drawn to conflict can present challenges on multiple levels. If you have children together, one of the biggest obstacles in this type of situation is determining just how to form a working co-parent relationship. Your co-parent may already have an agenda in mind, and his or her ideas may not […]
January 20, 2018
Protect Your Property and Money During A Divorce In New Mexico
One major concern for many divorcing New Mexico couples is how the money and property will be divided. This is only natural, as each spouse wants to protect their own financial health as they prepare to move on and they also want to keep the property they value the most. When you don’t have a […]
January 15, 2018
3 Tips for Co-Parenting Text Message Communication & Conflict Resolution
If you’re raising your children across two different households post divorce or legal separation, you know that consistent communication between you and your co-parent is incredibly important. When that communication breaks down, whether it’s because of a lack of or refusal to text each other, your children will be the ones who suffer the consequences. […]
January 9, 2018
False Assumptions About Child Custody Cases
Child custody is one of the most emotional and challenging parts of a family law case. When you’re facing a child custody dispute in New Mexico, you’re naturally going to be worried, concerned, and afraid, and you’ll likely experience a whole range of emotions along with stress. To prepare yourself and take some of the […]
December 15, 2017
Tips For Talking To Your Spouse Before Filing For Divorce
Talking to your spouse about your divorce before you file may seem like a tall order, but it’s the best way to go in cases where a person isn’t being subjected to emotional or physical abuse. Some people may tell you that if you file first, you’ll gain an advantage, but in reality, you may […]
December 10, 2017
Common Fears Children Experience When They Learn Their Parents Are Divorcing
When children are part of a New Mexico divorce, things immediately become more complicated. As a parent, you naturally want to calm your child’s worries, but it can be difficult to tell what your child actually knows about divorce. Their exposure so far in life may be limited to what they have heard from friends […]
November 26, 2017
Post-Divorce Social Life Tips
Going through a divorce or a separation in New Mexico often changes a lot about a person’s life, and it can seem as if the enjoyable parts of your life have been frozen at home and socially. It can be tough to deal with all the changes happening at once, and it’s vital that you […]
November 16, 2017