July 11, 2007

New Uniform Power of Attorney Act in Effect
(Procedures to limit liability)

The new Act is intended to protect persons/financial institutions that rely upon an acknowledged Power of Attorney; however, it also imposes liability for refusal to accept an acknowledged statutory form Power of Attorney.

September 30, 2005

Personal Guarantees, Community Property Law, and Regulation B
(liability of the guarantor's spouse)

When can a guarantor's spouse be required to sign or cosign a commercial guaranty?
What are your rights and remedies if the spouse doesn't sign?

Lender Alternatives Upon Borrower's Default
(Foreclosure, Forbearance and/or Workout?)

A brief outline of a course of action that lenders should consider before sending a demand letter or filing a foreclosure action against a borrower.

August 11, 2005

Hiring Interview Guide

This information is only a guide to evaluate pre-employment inquiries, written or oral, for potential discrimination. If you have questions about this chart or other areas of employment law, please call Alicia Gutierrez or Mark Glenn at (505) 843-9440.

August 02, 2005

You must now register newly-hired employees
New Hires Directory

Recently enacted welfare reform legislation requires employers to report their newly-hired employees to a designated State agency. In New Mexico, the State NEW HIRES DIRECTORY is administered by the Child Support Enforcement Division.

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