Am I required to give the engagement ring back, or is it considered my property?

The New Mexico Supreme Court actually heard a case specifically on this issue, and rule that absent an agreement otherwise, if the marriage doesn't...

My Question is can written notice be a, sent text message or phone call to the landlord. Also since it has been more then 7 days

Normally, if the lease says written notice you really need to provide the notice in the form of a written letter. It's not that a court would...

How can I terminate my daughter bio dad right?

I am note sure if the law in Minnesota is different than New Mexico, but that first answer is just categorically incorrect based on New Mexico law....

I was wondering if I should go w a public defender since I don't really have money for attorney w/o borrowing?

Public Defenders in New Mexico are generally good attorney, but they also have tremendously large caseloads so they will not be able to devote as...

How many times can a felony embezzlement case be refiled? Can I sue afterwards?

It sounds like they originally filed it in Magistrate Court but are now moving it to District Court. In District Court, you are entitled to a...

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Is this considered double jeopardy, and does one override the other?

It would really be impossible for anyone to give you a good answer based on the information provided. As an example, even if they are the same...

Since you are a convicted felon you are not allowed to possess a firearm. I am assuming for purposes of answering your question that you mean...

What if anything can i do?

First, you should probably go through the process of getting a formal divorce, as you don't want any negative tax ramifications for you by him not...

She makes a considerable amount of her income in cash and is undeclared. How do I account for that in a settlement?

Hiring and investigator of forensic accountant would definitely be the surest way to find out, however it could end up being very expensive. A...

Do I have a viable case for custody of my daughter, and/or how could the scenario play out based on prior experience?

Given the facts you have stated, you do have a viable custody case. The primary concern for the judge when deciding on custody and visitation is...