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Harris Family Law

Harris Family Law is a law firm practicing in the area of divorce and family law.

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Attorney Don Harris, P.A., Overview Pages

The Firm
Our firm specializes in family and divorce law and practices statewide in New Mexico. Our office is in Albuquerque, conveniently located near the communities of Bernalillo, Rio Rancho, Las Lunas and Belen.

Don Harris
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Law Links
Resources on the web for topics relating to New Mexico divorce law and family law.

Contact
A form to contact Don Harris' Law Firm as well as phone numbers, address, and driving instructions to the firm's office.

New Mexico Divorce and Family Law

Divorce as Practiced by Don Harris
An overview of New Mexico family law and the way Don Harris approaches divorce and related issues. Links on this page provide detailed discussions on factors involved in this area.

Divorce in New Mexico
We work with you throughout the divorce process to prepare you to handle physical, emotional, financial and transitional issues for you and your children.

Divorce Mediation Summary
Divorce Mediation Details
Mediation is a possible solution, if both parties agree to try it, which can result in the best outcome. We are committed to amicably resolving differences in all family law proceedings.

Divorce Litigation (Trials) Summary
Divorce Litigation (Trials) Details
Don Harris has substantial trial experience as a practicing divorce attorney and former Assistant District Attorney. Trials are to be avoided, but when they can't be, you want the skills and knowledge of a seasoned trial attorney at your side.

Divorce Decree Modification Summary
Divorce Decree Modification Details
You may seek modification of your divorce decree if you can substantiate material and substantial change in circumstances. We assess your case and represent your interests so that your divorce modification petitions will be properly heard.

Divorce Decree Appeals Summary
Divorce Decree Appeals Details
Successful divorce appeals are uncommon; you must prove that an error in law was made by the courts, opposing counsel or your own attorney. Don Harris has extensive knowledge of New Mexico family law and can determine if an appeal is appropriate and create compelling appellate briefs and oral arguments.

Child Custody and Visitation Summary
Child Custody and Visitation Details
Few divorce issues need more attention than those involving underage children. As a caring father and a foster parent, Don Harris is unrelenting in protecting the true interests of children. If children may be at risk from one of the parents, Don Harris ensures that the courts are aware of all risk factors, and is your children's advocate for a safe future.

Divorce Child Support Summary
Divorce Child Support Details
New Mexico uses child support guidelines that are generally easily calculated and enforced. But if your spouse does not make full disclosures of areas affecting child support calculations, our firm can ensure that all discoverable facts are brought to the court's attention.

Divorce - Child Support Calculator
The Family and Divorce Law Firm of Don Harris has created an online calculator to estimate the amount of child support and allocations between parents according to the latest data from the New Mexico Human Services Department. The purpose of this calculator is informational and educational only. It does not constitute legal advice. The divorce lawyers in Don Harris' firm can provide you with more detailed information about how the courts may use or modify these guidelines.

Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements Summary
Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements Details
Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements do not mean that you do not trust each other. There are many reasons why such agreements are either desirable or necessary: to ensure that children or family members are taken care of; to handle tax matters in the case of death or divorce; and for many other circumstances.

Spousal Support, Spousal Maintenance and Spousal Alimony Summary
Spousal Support, Spousal Maintenance and Spousal Alimony Details
Spousal support (alimony) can be awarded, but the burden is on the spouse seeking the support to show why he/she needs it. (The New Mexico Revised Alimony Guidelines are on our site for your review. ) Few other monetary issues have such long-ranging effects on both parties. The Divorce Law Firm of Don Harris will protect your interests and help you understand what information the courts use.

Domestic Violence and Domestic Abuse Summary
Domestic Violence and Domestic Abuse Details
The firm of Don Harris practices zero tolerance for domestic violence/abuse. We will assist you in getting immediate protection for you and your children. If you are in a relationship involving domestic violence and believe you are in immediate danger, call 911 and, once you are safe, please call or contact our firm immediately!

Divorce - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Find top-level answers to many commonly asked questions about New Mexico family law-related concerns, such as mediation, divorce, spousal support, and issues related to your children.

Don Harris Law, P.A., is an Albuquerque-based, New Mexico, divorce law firm which provides divorce and family law legal services and advice throughout the state. The majority of its clients reside in the Albuquerque, New Mexico, area, i.e., Albuquerque, Bernalillo, Rio Rancho, Las Lunas and Belen. But the firm can also represent clients statewide in Hobbs, Las Cruces, Clovis, Farmington and other New Mexico cities. Don Harris represents clients who reside in New Mexico and also non-residents when the legal proceedings are under New Mexico legal jurisdiction. Divorce and Family Law, as practiced by Don Harris Law, P.A., addresses all of a client's concerns; legal, financial, and emotional. Don attempts to settle divorce cases through mediation. If mediation is unsuccessful then the trial skills of Don and his firm the firm are brought into play. Don Harris is a well-known and respected Albuquerque, New Mexico, lawyer. Don Harris not only provides the legal divorce and family law advice and guidance expected of an experienced lawyer, he also works with other professionals such as financial advisors, CPAs and mental health counselors to provide the firm's clients with many of the services needed to get through their personal challenging times.

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Albuquerque divorce lawyer attorney Don Harris

Albuquerque divorce lawyer attorney Don Harris

Albuquerque family law lawyer Don Harris

Albuquerque divorce & family law lawyer Don Harris

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Harris Family Law
1803 Rio Grande Blvd. NW
Albuquerque, NM 87104
PHONE:        (505) 246-2878
FAX:            (505) 246-0900
E-mail:         Don Harris

Divorce and Family Law

With offices in Albuquerque, Attorney Don Harris handles all New Mexico divorce and family law issues: divorce, dissolution of marriage, divorce decree modifications, child custody, child support, alimony, spousal support, division of property, pre-nuptial agreements, post-nuptial agreements,and domestic violence issues.

We are dedicated to meeting your goals and aggressive in protecting your rights and interests.

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