Termination of Parental Rights Caselaw Review: In re D.S., 2023 UT App 98

• September 10, 2023
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Adoption, Caselaw, Child Custody, Grandparent Rights, Guardianship, Modifying Orders, Parent Time, Termination of Parental Rights
• Tags : father's rights, grandparent rights, permanent custody, permanent custody and guardianship, permanent guardianship, termination of parental rights, utah family law
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In recent years, Utah law has made it challenging to terminate parental rights if a […]

Terminating Parental Rights in Utah

• April 7, 2018
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Adoption, Child Custody, Grandparent Rights, Modifying Orders, Parent Time
• Tags : abandonment, child abuse, child custody, child neglect, domestic violence, grandparent custody, parent time, signing away parental rights, step-parent adoption, terminating parental rights, terminating rights, token efforts, unfit, unfitness, utah adoption, utah divorce
• Comments : 3

How do you terminate a parent’s rights in Utah and when and where can you […]

Adopting a Step Child in Utah

• December 12, 2017
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Adoption
• Tags : abandonment, adoption, adoption attorney, adoption lawyer, child abandonment, paternity, step-child adoption, terminating parental rights, utah adoption
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Adoption is a process that allows someone to become the legal parent of a child […]

What steps does an unmarried father need to take to protect his parental rights in Utah?

• April 7, 2017
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Adoption, Child Custody, Parent Time, Paternity
• Tags : adoption, child custody, child support, father's rights, paternity, putative father, responsible parenting
• Comment : 0

Nearly half of all births in the United States are to unmarried parents. But unlike […]