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Merrie has represented me for both a divorce and custody case. She has always fought for me as a single father, she cares about keeping me and my daughters interests first. She has been a voice for me when I needed one the most, she understands how to keep children safe and in a stable environment. She knows how to stand up for you, protect your rights and she will fight for you. Merrie is a great family law attorney.

Merrie Chappell and her staff got me through a rough time during the divorce and custody proceedings of my newborn daughter. Her office is highly professional and responsive. I had less stress because they kept me informed of what to expect during the process. I have referred others to Ms. Chappell and they so greatly appreciate her experience and knowledge in law. Merrie Chappell fought for what is most important to me, the safety and well being of my child. I highly recommend Merrie Chappell. 

If there is one thing that I can say about Merrie, is that she is literally the only attorney I will refer, my closest friends and family to. I have had to deal with a many attorneys over the years, most of which only left me with an empty wallet, false promises and un-filed motions. Merrie was, and is, the only lawyer that I have met that did everything she said she was going to do. When something needed to get done, she and her staff were incredibly prompt! I trust her because when something needs to get filed, pushed through or handled immediately they waste no time and get the job done. There is no sugar coating or telling you stories to get you in the door. She'll shoot you straight. Merrie is one of the realest people you'll ever meet. She brings so much value to the table, with her experience and knowledge of law that IF you're able to get her on your team then consider yourself lucky because you will with out a doubt have the best, in the business, taking your case Merrie Chappell Law P.C. in Albuquerque bankruptcy divorce and family law

I obtained legal representation from Merrie Chappell to obtain Guardianship for my mom's estate.  Even during our initial consultation, Merrie's advice and reassurance demonstrated her expertise in family law.  My positive initial impression deepened when I witnessed her trial performance.  Not only was she knowledgeable in the technical details of my case, she was also familiar with elements such as demographics attitude and past rulings of the court.  She has also represented a family member in a divorce case that was extremely positive.

If you are looking for someone to assist you with estate planning, wills and health directives she is the best.

Merrie is definitely good at what she does! Every penny was well spent and I wouldn't even consider giving my business to anyone else.