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Terminating Parental Rights in Utah
How do you terminate a parent’s rights in Utah and when and where can you do it? Read on to find out. To terminate parental[…]
Spring Break in 2018
Under the standard Utah holiday parent-time schedule, the custodial parent gets the Spring Break holiday in even-numbered years like 2018. Section 30-3-35(2)(f)(iii) defines the holiday[…]
Who Gets President’s Day Weekend in 2018?
The Presidents Day holiday weekend goes to the noncustodial parent in 2018 under the standard Utah holiday schedule. The holiday lasts from Friday at 6[…]
Who Gets The Martin Luther King Weekend in 2018?
The Martin Luther King holiday weekend goes to the custodial parent in 2018 under the standard Utah holiday schedule. The holiday lasts from Friday at[…]
Christmas / Winter Break Parent-time in 2017
If you are following the standard Utah holiday schedule then in odd-numbered years like 2017 the “noncustodial” parent gets the first portion of the Christmas[…]
Thanksgiving Parent-time in 2017
In 2017 the “custodial” parent gets the Thanksgiving holiday under the Utah in-state parent-time statute. The Thanksgiving holiday is defined as beginning Wednesday at 7 p.m.[…]
Halloween Parent-time in Utah
Halloween is right around the corner. In odd-numbered years like 2017 the custodial parent gets this holiday under the standard Utah holiday schedule. Halloween is[…]
Parent-time and Fall Break / UEA Weekend in Utah
The Utah holiday statute awards the Fall Break (also known as “UEA weekend”) holiday to the noncustodial parent in odd-numbered years like 2017. The law[…]
How Do I Get a Protection from Abuse Order?
If you are the victim of abuse or domestic violence you may obtain what is called a “Protective Order” from a Utah court. As its[…]
Enforcing Court Orders in Family Court
In a perfect world when the court ordered someone to pay you money they would do it without hesitation. But in reality parties sometimes do[…]