How to Find the Best Divorce Lawyers in New Mexico

New Mexico Divorce Law

In the state of New Mexico there are a few options for couples who are looking for a divorce. The first option is called limited divorce and is similar to what is known as a trial separation in other states. Limited divorce will take away the rights for the couple to live together but will not affect any other legal status. So, from a legal standpoint the couple is still considered married, but not living together. This leaves the door open for the couple to possibly get back together in the future.

Another option for divorce in New Mexico is called absolute divorce. This option is for those who have experienced marital misconduct or other statutory causes that interfere with a healthy relationship. This is an option for those who wish to end their marriage all together. This option is for those who wish to close all doors, and not even have the option of getting back together in the future. The one condition for this option is that the couple must remain residents of the state of New Mexico for at least six months for the divorce to take effect.

The third available option is called a no-fault' divorce. This option was first enabled in the state of New Mexico and allows a couple to end a marriage without revealing any public information on why the relationship failed. This option allows for a small amount of privacy which can make difficult times seem a little bit easier.

Samuel I. Kane, P.A.
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001
Automobile Accidents, Banking Law, Bankruptcy, Collections, Criminal Law, Divorce, Family Law, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Wrongful Death.
Phone: 505-526-5263

Dathan L. Weems
Attorney at Law
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
Personal Injury, Accidents, Wrongful Death, Divorce, Family, Child Custody, Child Support, Mediation, Premarital Agreements, Workers Compensation, Bankruptcy, Wills Trusts, Probate, Business Law.
Phone: 505-247-4700

Johnson Family Law, P.C.
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102-2882
Family Law, Litigation, divorce, Child Custody, Visitation Rights, Child Support, Domestic Violence, Alimony, Spousal Support, Domestic Relation, Guardianship, Arbitration, Mediation.
Phone: 505-888-2008

Cortez Family Law
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87104
Family Law, Divorce, Adoptions, Child Custody, Child Support, Domestic Violence, Visitation Rights and Paternity.
Phone: 505-247-1726

Lynda Latta
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
Free Initial Consultation
Domestic Relations, Divorce, Family, Adoptions, Custody, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Criminal Misdemeanor Defense.
Phone: 505-842-5924

P. J. Hartman, L.L.C.
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
Family Law, Divorce, Adoptions, Child Custody, Alimony, Collaborative, Family Law, Child Support, Visitation Rights, Marital Property Settlements, Community Property, Domestic Relation Agreements, Post Divorce Modifications, Marital Agreements, Spousal Support, Paternity, Name Changes, Mediation, Domestic Violence.
Phone: 505-247-3335

Martin H. Maxwell
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109
Real Estate, Buying or Selling a Home, Mortgages, Zoning and Land Use, Construction, Eminent Domain, Landlord and Tenant Law, Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Dog Bites, Family Law, Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Slip and Fall, Domestic Violence, Visitation Rights, General Practice.
Phone: 505-249-7911