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4th of July Holiday Parent-time in 2021

Independence Day holiday (July 4) goes to the noncustodial parent in 2021 under the standard Utah schedule. The holiday period runs from July 3 at[…]

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Divorce consultation policy for children

Please do not bring children under 18 years of age with you to your divorce and child custody consultation with us unless they are too[…]

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Summer Parent-time in 2021

Summer is coming up. Do you know who gets your kids and when? Under the Utah standard parent-time schedule, if your child is five years[…]

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Reconstructing Records for Court Use

It can happen to the best of us. You are in the middle of a lawsuit and realize you need to rely upon records you[…]

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Christmas Holiday parent-time in 2020

In 2020 the custodial parent gets the first half of the Christmas school vacation, including Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. It lasts until 1 p.m.[…]

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Parent-time and Governor Herbert’s COVID directive

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across Utah, Governor Herbert has announced new directives to limit its spread by prohibiting large gatherings. Many parents[…]

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Thanksgiving Parent Time in 2020

The “noncustodial” parent gets the Thanksgiving holiday in 2020 under the Utah in-state parent-time statute. The Thanksgiving holiday is defined as beginning Wednesday (Nov 25)[…]

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Fall Break Parent-time in 2020

Under the standard parent-time schedule, the custodial parent gets the Spring Break holiday in even-numbered years like 2020. Section 30-3-35(2)(f)(iii) defines the holiday as beginning[…]

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Labor Day Parent-time in 2020

The Labor Day holiday weekend goes to the custodial parent in even-number years like 2020 if you are following the standard Utah holiday schedule. The[…]

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School Choice and COVID-19

Many parents are wrestling with the difficult decision what to do about school in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic. Some have decided to continue[…]