Legal Question in Family Law in New Mexico

I recently found out that my girlfriend had a new boyfriend - we are noy married and our names are both on our 2 year olds birth certicicate. last week i took my daughter fishing. we have been gone one week tomorrow. i have been in touch with my ex everday - today i found out that i will be served with a writ of assistance - i think its what its called and a restraining order. i meet with an attorney at 215 pm and have agreed to give my little girl up at 5pm. i have been served no papers - no judge has talked to me etc - guess thats about to happen tomorrow. the law officer will not fax a copy of the writ to my attorney because they say i have to see it first. i need help - what can i do to stop all this or at least slow this down. i will answer any addl questions if needed - please help - tim


Asked on 9/07/11, 7:20 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

George Chandler Chandler Law of Los Alamos

phone the attorney again and tell his receptionist it's an emergency and you need to talk with him/her, then tell him/her what they're up to. It's up to him/her.

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Answered on 9/07/11, 7:50 pm


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