National Coalition Against Domestic Violence — Legal

Legal Aid · New Mexico · Free

NCADV's get-help portal explains how New Mexico's Family Violence Protection Act works, civil tort remedies for abuse, and how the federal Violence Against Women Act overlays state law. Helpful background before meeting with an NM legal-aid attorney about a protective order.

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