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4A-205. Motion for referral to mediation (child support or other financial issues) (domestic relations actions).

[For use with Rules 1-124 and 1-125 NMRA]

 

STATE OF NEW MEXICO

COUNTY OF _______________

__________________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT

 

_______________________________,

Petitioner,

 

v.                                                                                                                     No. __________

 

_______________________________,

Respondent.

 

MOTION FOR REFERRAL TO MEDIATION

(CHILD SUPPORT OR OTHER FINANCIAL ISSUES)

(domestic relations actions)1

 

            I, ____________________ (name of Petitioner or Respondent), request the Court to refer the following matters in this case to mediation:

[ ]         division of property;

[ ]         division of income and debts;

[ ]         child support;

[ ]         spousal support; or

[ ]         other: _____________________________________________________________________.

 

            I have tried to talk to _____________________________ (name of the other party or the other party’s attorney if represented). This is what happened: (You MUST check one of these boxes.)

[ ]         The other party AGREES with my motion.

[ ]         The other party DOES NOT AGREE with my motion.

[ ]         The other party WILL NOT TALK TO ME about my motion.

[ ]         I CANNOT TALK TO THE OTHER PARTY because there is a protective order between us and the other party does not have a lawyer.

[ ]         I HAVE NOT TALKED TO THE OTHER PARTY because:

            ________________________________________________________________

            ________________________________________________________________

            ________________________________________________________________.

 

                                                                                    ____________________________

                                                                                    Signature of party

                                                                                    ____________________________

                                                                                    Name (print)

                                                                                    ____________________________

                                                                                    Mailing address (print)

                                                                                    ____________________________

                                                                                    City, state, and zip code (print)

                                                                                    ____________________________

                                                                                    Telephone number

 

VERIFICATION OF SERVICE

 

            I affirm under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of New Mexico that on _____________ (date), I (check the applicable item below and fill in all information)

 

[ ]         mailed a copy of this motion by United States mail, postage prepaid, to:

            Name: __________________________________________________________

            Mailing address: ___________________________________________________

            City, state, and zip code: ____________________________________________;

 

[ ]         delivered a copy of this motion to ________________________ (the other party or the other party’s attorney); or

 

[ ]         faxed a copy of this motion to _____________________ (the other party or the other party’s attorney) using the following fax number: ___________________. The transmission was reported as complete and without error.  The time and date of the transmission was _______ (a.m.) (p.m.) on _______________ (date).

 

                                                                                    _______________________________

                                                                                    Signature of party

                                                                                    _______________________________

                                                                                    Date of signature

 

USE NOTES

 

1.         This form may be used anywhere in this state to request the court to refer a case to mediation regarding matters other than child custody, timesharing, or visitation in a domestic relations action.

 

[Approved by Supreme Court Order No. 13-8300-010, effective for all pleadings and papers filed on or after May 31, 2013, in all cases pending or filed on or after May 31, 2013; as amended by Supreme Court Order No. 14-8300-011, effective for all pleadings and papers filed on or after December 31, 2014, in all cases filed or pending on or after December 31, 2014.]

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