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
• Comment : 0

Adoption is a process that allows someone to become the legal parent of a child […]

Can I sign away my rights to avoid paying child support?

• June 20, 2017
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Child Custody, divorce, Enforcing Orders, Modifying Orders, Parent Time, Paternity
• Tags : adoption, child abandonment, child support, dad's rights, denied parent-time, denied visitation, enforcing orders, father's rights, parent time, parental alienation, relinquishment of parental rights, responsible parenting, signing away parental rights, step-parent adoption, termination of parental rights
• Comments : 5

We frequently receive phonecalls from distraught parents who, for one reason or another, have not […]

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 […]