It seems like summer has only just begun, but the smell of Scotch tape and newly sharpened pencils is already wafting through stores in the Albuquerque area. Whether the start of a new school year is something you dread or a much-anticipated event, there are many things you and your child’s other...
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Experts estimate that kids ask an average of 25 questions an hour. Which explains why parents are exhausted at the end of the day. But also why being bombarded with questions by a child custody lawyer can be an overwhelming and frustrating experience.
At Matteucci Family Law,...
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Being a parent is a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year job. Which is why parents who have careers that also demand a similar level of attention often find it difficult to manage both roles.
Striking a balance between the two is never...
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As spring gives way to summer, it is time for baby birds to leave their nest and start families of their own. For the past few weeks, mom and dad bird have taken turns sitting on the nest, feeding the hatchlings, and teaching them how to survive on their own. Now it...
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Do you remember when your child said their first word? No matter what it was, we bet it was a cause for celebration!
You were probably excited that your baby wanted to connect with you. Sad they were growing up so fast. And relieved that they would soon be...
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If you have business experience, you know the law of supply and demand is not the only regulation you need to be concerned about. There are a number of rules that govern everything from your outdoor signage to what posters you display in the employee break room. We’ve reached the point where...
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Divorce is always a challenging and emotional process, but when children are involved, the stakes get higher. Hammering out a child custody agreement often becomes a central point of contention, even in uncontested divorces.
During these often tense negotiations, it is important to remember that custody of your...
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The number one concern of most divorcing parents is what impact the split will have on their children. Everything else is secondary.
It may comfort you to know that New Mexico’s family law courts feel the same way. Figuring out what is in the best interest of your...
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Determining custody of your children is the most difficult part of getting divorced. You and your former partner both want what is best for your children, but you will likely disagree about what that means.
Mediation can be a good way to work through the issues you...
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Figuring out how to co-parent with your former partner is never easy. While you both want what is best for your children, you likely will disagree about what that means. Whether you are figuring out who gets primary physical custody, where your child is going to celebrate Christmas, or what sports your...
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