New Mexico starts legal help line for civil cases

New Mexico courts announces new free telephone hotline to help people find resources to navigate civil cases.

By: Source NM Staff

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: June 12, 2026

Words: 276

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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New Mexico’s state court system on Thursday announced a new telephone hotline intended to help people without lawyers “navigate the civil legal system,” a news release from the Administrative Office of the Courts, which operates the new help line, said.

The help line, which will operate six days a week, “expands justice” to people who represent themselves in civil court, Chief Justice Julie J. Vargas said in a statement. “Having a reliable source of …

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