A divorce is referred to as a Dissolution of Marriage in New Mexico. Both terms mean the same thing – the process of legally ending a lawful marriage. There are very few requirements for divorce in New Mexico. Some couples can obtain a dissolution of marriage in 30 to 90 days...
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Many people wonder if they can mediate their divorce instead of having to go through a traditional divorce. It is possible to resolve cases more quickly through mediation than through a traditional divorce and, quite often, save a lot of money on legal fees.
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If you and your soon-to-be former spouse want an amicable divorce that is a win-win situation for both spouses and your children, you might want to consider getting a collaborative divorce. Using collaboration can help you avoid the permanent damage that a contested divorce and nasty trial can do to your long-term...
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Generally, same-sex divorce is no different from the divorce of a heterosexual couple. However, an LGBTQ couple might have other issues that can complicate matters. In New Mexico, a same-sex couple can get a divorce if they had a valid marriage and meet the residency requirement of at least one spouse residing...
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Active duty or retired military personnel have to go through the same civilian court process to obtain a divorce as people who are not in the military, but there are special considerations in these divorces that make them different from a traditional divorce. For instance, where a spouse is stationed can impact...
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