by admin | May 17, 2021 | Family Law, New Mexico
The petition in all proceedings for the dissolution of marriage, division of property, disposition of children or alimony, must be verified by the affidavit of the petitioner. NMS § 40-4-6Laws 1901, ch. 62, § 26; Code 1915, § 2777; C.S. 1929, § 68-505; 1941 Comp., §...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Family Law, New Mexico
The district court has jurisdiction to decree a dissolution of marriage when at the time of filing the petition either party has resided in this state for at least six months immediately preceding the date of the filing and has a domicile in New Mexico. As used in...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Family Law, New Mexico
Any proceeding for the dissolution of marriage, division of property, disposition of children or alimony, as provided for in this chapter, may be instituted in the county where either of the parties resides. In such proceedings, the court shall have jurisdiction of...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Family Law, New Mexico
Whenever the husband and wife have permanently separated and no longer live or cohabit together as husband and wife, either may institute proceedings in the district court for a division of property, disposition of children or alimony, without asking for or obtaining...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Family Law, New Mexico
Incompatibility exists when, because of discord or conflict of personalities, the legitimate ends of the marriage relationship are destroyed preventing any reasonable expectation of reconciliation. NMS § 40-4-21953 Comp., § 22-7-1.1, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 319, §...
by admin | May 17, 2021 | Family Law, New Mexico
On the petition of either party to a marriage, a district court may decree a dissolution of marriage on any of the following grounds: A. incompatibility; B. cruel and inhuman treatment; C. adultery; or D. abandonment. NMS § 40-4-11953 Comp., § 22-7-1, enacted by Laws...
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