New Mexico has several types of guardianship: informal, temporary and legal guardianship. Legal guardianship means that a caretaker has legal custody of a child, similar to legal custody courts might grant a parent after divorce.
New Mexico has several types of guardianship: informal, temporary and legal guardianship. Legal guardianship means that a caretaker has legal custody of a child, similar to legal custody courts might grant a parent after divorce.
If you are legal guardian to a child, it means you are responsible for the child’s:
There are many legal avenues for obtaining some form of guardianship for the best interests of a child, including temporary guardianship and powers of attorney. The family law attorneys at the Gentry Law Firm, can help you understand all of your legal rights and options when it comes to guardianship in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
The attorneys at the Gentry Law Firm, are Supreme Court certified family law specialists who possess in-depth knowledge and experience in all areas of family law, including divorce, guardianship, adoption and custody issues. Discover your rights and responsibilities as a legal guardian by calling our Albuquerque, New Mexico family law firm. Contact us to schedule an initial consultation today.