We hear a lot about prosecutions for child pornography; why defend these kind of cases?
Jul 09, 2016
This article describes background on why defense of child pornography sometimes make sense. Background about Child Pornography Law You are correct that the number of prosecutions in both state and fed...
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What basic information is needed for criminal prosecution cases in New Mexico?
Mar 17, 2015
You or someone you love can be prosecuted in either federal or state court. The Rules are similar but, as far as the consequences and all the factors that influence how a prosecution is resolved, fed...
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What is the basic information needed to ask about Divorce or Child Custody?
Mar 17, 2015
As songwriter Neil Sedaka from fifty years ago lamented, "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do." And he was only singing about high school sweethearts. Adult relationships can have many lifelong consequences....
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I just received a Grand Jury Target Letter in New Mexico! What do I do?
Mar 17, 2015
A Target Letter means that the District Attorney thinks that it has substantial evidence you committed a felony crime. What does it mean? The date of your appearance listed in that letter invites you...
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We just received a Subpoena to testify and don't want to go. What should we do?
Mar 17, 2015
Take careful considered action! First things to do When you receive a subpoena, the first thing you should do is see who issued the subpoena to you. It could be from a Grand Jury (read on for more in...
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Can I get an Annulment in New Mexico?
Mar 17, 2015
Not usually The correct answer is almost always No. Why? Too many lawyers and even judges have for many years been telling people (and even signing Orders) that they can get an Annulment on grounds t...
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How does the Court Clinic in Albuquerque work in deciding how to handle the custody of our children?
Mar 17, 2015
The court clinic is an office with about two dozen psychologists with college degrees who work for the state out of the Bernalillo County Court House. How are they used? Judges there like to refer d...
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What is the role of hearing officers used by family courts?
Mar 17, 2015
Because of the enormous number of cases judges in some districts have waiting to be heard, courts use "hearing officers," "special commissioners," or similarly termed positions. Motivation Some judges...
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How long will my divorce case take?
Mar 17, 2015
Length of a Divorce The length of a divorce case varies greatly, depending on how much property, debt, and how to handle minor children. Many other factors develop from those two, and the personalit...
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How do appeals work?
Mar 17, 2015
Many Need Appeal The vast majority of accused citizens wind up being convicted of at least some charge. If by guilty plea, the right to appeal is usually waived. If you are convicted at a trial, yo...
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