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How are child medical expenses handled in a divorce?
Utah law presumes that parents should equally share their children’s reasonable and necessary out-of-pocket medical expenses. This includes the child’s pro-rata share of any medical[…]
How are debts handled in a divorce?
Debts incurred during the marriage for family purposes (e.g. Groceries, credit cards, medical bills, etc) will be divided “equitably.” This can but does not always[…]
Which parent gets to decide whether a child should be vaccinated?
Assuming your child custody order does not say which parent gets the tie-breaking vote over major medical decisions, whichever parent has the majority of overnights[…]
My ex is wanting to move out of state with our kids. How will this affect our custody and parent-timeshare order?
Unless your decree says something different, generally a relocating parent must provide 60 days advance written notice of their intentions to the other parent. This[…]
Who gets custody of a child if the parent who had primary custody dies?
When a custodial parent dies the noncustodial parent automatically obtains full custody of their child. The exception to this would be that if there is[…]