About Legal FACS
 Welcome
to our New Mexico Legal Forms Website for indigent and do-it-yourself
litigants. This site offers free pro se legal forms, instructional information,
and online "Wizards" that help you complete your New
Mexico Child Support Worksheet and other
common legal forms such as uncontested divorce and
probate matters.
Legal FACS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation that has provided free or
low-cost legal services and domestic
violence advocacy services since 1971. Our mission is to assist low-income individuals and families access the legal
system. Clients must qualify for services under our eligibility
guidelines and established priorities to receive free legal representation. Support our mission with
a tax deductible contribution now.
Services are mainly provided through our unique Courthouse
Lawyer Service (CLS) and Forms
Clinic, and include consultation and information on such issues
as divorce, child custody, visitation, child support calculations
and property division. We also represent domestic violence victims
at hearings for Orders of Protection, and in some cases provide
full representation. Although our services are free, clients must pay any court fees, service costs,
discovery and any other expense.
To find out more about our programs and whether you are eligible
for free service, please visit our sister
website. If you are having difficulty completing any of our domestic relations forms, please contact our Forms Clinic for in-office assistance at 505 256-0417. Just let us know what your needs and questions are; we are more than
happy to help.
Español
Bienvenidos a nuestra página de Internet que ofrece Formatos Legales para el Estado de Nuevo México a personas indigentes y que desean auto-representarse. Este sitio ofrece formatos legales, información e instrucciones gratuitas, además ayuda electrónica para completar la Hoja de Cálculo para Pensi ó n Alimenticia y otros formatos legales comunes como divorcio de mutuo acuerdo y asuntos para la legalización de testamentos.
Si desea saber más acerca de nuestro programa y si es elegible para servicios gratuitos, por favor visite nuestra segunda página de Internet. Si usted experimenta dificultad completando nuestros Formatos de Relaciones Familiares, por favor contacte al Programa de ayuda para completar Formatos Legales para asistirle en nuestra oficina al teléfono 256-0417. Déjenos saber que es lo que necesita y cuales son sus preguntas; estamos para ayudarle.
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Newsletter
Spring 2007 (New), Summer 2006, Spring 2006, Winter 2006, Fall 2005, Summer
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Announcements
Legal FACS CLE
Legal FACS, in conjunction with the New Mexico State Bar, is offering: PUT THE PEN DOWN AND STEP AWAY FROM THE PRO SE! Dilemmas in Pro Se Encounters Friday, May 11, 2007. The CLE will be held at the State Bar Center and offers 2.2 General, 3 Ethics and 1 Professionalism CLE Credits. Attorneys who volunteer for Legal FACS’ Courthouse Lawyer Service may attend this seminar at a reduced rate. Domestic Violence Advocates and others not needing credits may attend for a nominal $39.00.
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