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  • Ex Ignoring Court Orders for Custody or Other Issues?
    Is your ex ignoring court orders after a divorce or custody case? Learn what steps to take in New Mexico to enforce your rights. Call Genus Law Group at 505-317-4455.
  • Can Child Support be Adjusted if Your Ex Refuses to Work?
    If your ex refuses to work, do you still have to pay child support in New Mexico? Learn how courts handle voluntary unemployment and income imputation. Genus Law Group can help protect your rights—call 505-317-4455 today.
  • How is Spousal Support Calculated in New Mexico
    Learn how spousal support and alimony is calculated in New Mexico, including the types of support, key factors courts consider, and how long payments last. Genus Law Group helps you protect your financial future—call 505-317-4455 for a consultation.
  • Tips to Ease Shared Custody After Divorce in New Mexico
    Worried about the burden of shared custody on your kids? These tips will help eas
  • What to Know About Child Custody in New Mexico for 2025
    Learn how child custody works in New Mexico in 2025, including parenting plans, co-parenting strategies, child support, and custody modifications. Genus Law Group helps families protect their rights and their children’s future. Call 505-317-4455 today.
  • Divorce for Stay-at-Home Parents in New Mexico
    Facing divorce as a stay-at-home parent in New Mexico? Learn about your rights to spousal support, property division, and child custody. Get expert guidance from Genus Law Group.
  • Emergency Custody Orders in New Mexico: What You Need to Know
    Understand when and how to obtain emergency custody orders in New Mexico. Learn what qualifies as an emergency, the filing process, common mistakes to avoid, and next steps after orders are granted. Protect your child with expert guidance.
  • What Does It Mean to Be a Custodial Parent in New Mexico?
    What does it mean to be a custodial parent in New Mexico? Learn the legal definition, responsibilities, and how it impacts child custody arrangements. Get expert guidance from Genus Law Group in Albuquerque. Call 505-317-4455 today.
  • How to Modify Your Custody Agreement in New Mexico for More Summer Parenting Time
    Need to modify your custody agreement for summer break? Learn how to adjust your parenting plan legally in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Our family law attorneys help parents secure more time with their kids. Call Genus Law Group at 505-317-4455 today!
  • How Does Your Custody Plan Effect Child Support?
    Custody and child support are closely connected in New Mexico. Learn how different custody arrangements impact child support obligations, how payments are calculated, and what to do if circumstances change. Call Genus Law Group at 505-317-4455 for expert legal guidance.
  • How to File for Sole Custody in New Mexico: Tips from the Experts!
    Learn how to file for sole custody in New Mexico including other important considerations. Contact our Expert New Mexico Custody and Divorce attorneys to schedule a consultation. Call Today 505-317-4455
  • What Is a Guardian ad Litem and What Role do They Play in New Mexico Custody Cases?
    A Guardian ad Litem is a court-appointed advocate responsible for representing the best interests of a child during legal proceedings, particularly in custody disputes. Unlike a traditional attorney who represents a client's wishes, a GAL focuses solely on what will benefit the child, even if it differs from the child's or parents' preferences.
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