Our attorneys and legal researchers have put together these articles to help clients and other visitors to our website get the reliable information they need when they are facing a family law issue in New Mexico. Find out what you need to know before filing for divorce or by reading our library articles.
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Why Untangling Finances Is the Most Complicated Part of a New Mexico DivorceThe 50/50 split sounds simple. Untangling what counts as community property is not. Genus Law Group explains. Call (505) 317-4455.
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Does New Mexico Have an Estate Tax? (Federal Estate Tax in 2026)New Mexico does not have a state estate tax. Learn how the 2026 federal estate tax exemption works, who it actually affects, and what still matters for your plan.
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Estate Planning for Military Families in New Mexico: A Practical GuideDeployments, PCS moves, and federal benefits change how military families should plan. Learn what New Mexico service members and spouses need in place.
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Imputed Income: What If Your Ex Quits Their Job to Avoid Support in New Mexico?Did your ex quit their job to dodge child support or alimony? New Mexico courts can impute income. Call Genus Law Group at (505) 317-4455.
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Can I Disinherit a Spouse or Child in New Mexico?New Mexico limits your ability to disinherit a spouse but not adult children. Here's what the law actually allows, what it protects, and how to do it correctly if disinheritance is your goal.
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Long-Term Care and Medicaid Planning in New Mexico: What Families Need to KnowLong-term care in New Mexico can cost thousands per month. Medicaid can help, but eligibility rules are strict. Here's how to plan ahead and protect your assets.
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Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples in New Mexico: What You Need to KnowUnmarried partners have no automatic inheritance rights in New Mexico. Here's what couples who aren't married need to do to protect each other and plan their estates correctly.
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Estate Planning Attorney in Las Cruces, New MexicoGenus Law Group helps Las Cruces and Doña Ana County families build estate plans that protect what they've built. Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives. Call (575) 215-3500.
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Estate Planning Attorney Serving Santa Fe, New MexicoGenus Law Group helps Santa Fe and Santa Fe County families build estate plans that protect what they've built. Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and more. Call (505) 317-4455.
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Estate Planning Attorney Serving Los Lunas and Valencia County, New MexicoGenus Law Group helps Los Lunas and Valencia County families build estate plans that protect what they've built. Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and more. Call (505) 317-4455.
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How to Fund Your Revocable Living Trust in New MexicoA revocable living trust only avoids probate if it's funded. Here's exactly how New Mexico families transfer real estate, accounts, and other assets into a trust.
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How Much Does Estate Planning Cost in New Mexico?Estate planning costs in New Mexico vary by what you need. Here's a plain-English breakdown of what different documents typically cost and what affects the price.