Child custody is a complex and emotional issue that can arise during divorce proceedings or when unmarried parents separate. In New Mexico, legal custody refers to the ability to make major life decisions for children, while physical custody refers to the time spent with the child. Understanding the legal framework of child custody in New Mexico is crucial to ensure that the best interests of the child are being considered. In this blog post, we will explore the relevant statutes and provide insights into custody decisions in New Mexico.

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