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Pioneer Day Holiday in 2018
July 24 is the Pioneer Day holiday in Utah (which to locals is a second 4th of July often filled with parades, family gatherings, BBQs,[…]
4th of July Parent-time in 2018
Under the Utah holiday schedule for children ages 5 and up, in 2018 the custodial parent (the parent who has the children most overnights) is[…]
Who Gets Memorial Day Weekend in 2018?
The Memorial Day holiday weekend goes to the noncustodial parent under the standard parent-time schedule in Utah Code 30-3-35. For children ages 5 and up[…]
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[…]
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[…]
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[…]
Which Parent Gets Labor Day in 2017?
If you are following the holiday schedule in the Utah Code then the Labor Day holiday weekend in 2017 goes to the noncustodial parent. Utah[…]
What You Need to Know About Mediation in Utah
If you are involved in a contested family law case in Utah the court will likely require you to participate in mediation before going to[…]
Avoiding Common Protective Order Pitfalls
A “Protective Order” is a court order requiring a spouse or “cohabitant” to stay away from the other. The process generally involves one spouse going[…]