While many people are increasingly living their lives in the public eye by posting details of their daily activities on Facebook, Twitter or other social media sites, this practice can pose problems if you are involved in a […]
As our world continues to shrink because of more sophisticated communication technology and increasingly efficient means of traveling and migrating between countries, new child custody issues have emerged that might not have drawn much attention in prior decades. […]
While many in the LGBT community embraced the U.S. Supreme Court decision in U.S. vs. Windsor, which struck down parts of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), the relatively narrow scope of the ruling leaves many same-sex partners […]
While many people know that they need basic estate planning documents, they hope to avoid the expense of retaining a New Mexico Estate Planning Attorney to carry out this objective. While some are tempted to use self-held legal […]
This is the second installment in our two-part blog series discussing the division of interest in a family residence during divorce in light of the recent rebound of the real estate market. For Part I click Here. The […]
The solution to one problem often constitutes the origin of a new problem. The current rebounding real estate market provides just such a paradox. Because the housing market has started to show signs of life again, many families […]
This is the conclusion of our three part series of articles highlighting key issues and addressing common questions about the use of alternate dispute resolution (ADR) methods like mediation in family law cases involving divorce and paternity. If […]
This is Part II of our three-part blog series that provides an overview of the advantages of alternate dispute resolution (ADR) methods like mediation in New Mexico family law disputes.  If you have not had the opportunity to […]
Hollywood and other media sources often do the public a disservice by misrepresenting the nature of different types of legal proceedings. While this happens for many types of cases from civil lawsuits to criminal trials, divorce actions are […]
This is the continuation of our blog discussing the functions of a medical power of attorney and an advance medical directive. While both of these documents serve the purpose of ensuring your doctors understand your intentions regarding medical […]