Smart Practices for Small Businesses

Giddens & Gatton Law, P.C. has represented various types of businesses in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Farmington, Roswell, and many other areas of New Mexico. Often our attorneys address certain matters once a problem has begun to impact our clients. We suggest that businesses engage in practices that will maximize their ability to collect their revenue…

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Discharging Hospital Bills in Bankruptcy

With this month being the first for people to start shopping for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, the question arises: Can individuals with outstanding hospital bills free themselves from paying these debts by filing bankruptcy? The answer is clearly yes. Some people who do not have health insurance and others whose policies are…

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Critical Commercial Lease Considerations

When a startup enters into a commercial lease with a potential landlord, or a commercial landlord decides to lease some space to a new tenant, the final terms of that agreement could determine either the overall success of that new company or the profitability of the landlord’s business. Some elements of the commercial lease, such…

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Sticky Wickets of Construction Disputes

For builders and developers, long-term real estate projects can often be challenging. From preparing the design to getting it approved by local authorities, lenders, and zoning officials, there are numerous roadblocks that can stifle progress even before ground is broken. Other difficulties may arise. Once a project gets started, the project manager must coordinate with…

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Navigating the Layers of Laws to Successfully Farm in New Mexico

The Law Office of George “Dave” Giddens, P.C. provides necessary advice for planning for and operating your farm. Our attorneys serve Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Taos, Raton, Farmington, Gallup, Grants, Roswell, Los Lunas, Placitas, Belen and the rest of New Mexico. They advise farmers about the variety of different laws that can affect their operations. First…

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