Posts about divorce

“Parent-time” means the schedule of when a child will be each parent if they are separated. Utah has moved away from the old-fashioned (and derogatory)[…]

Alimony may be awarded in divorce cases where one spouse does not earn enough money to meet his or her monthly expenses based on the[…]

Courts decide custody based on the “best interest of the child” standard. That means if the parents themselves cannot agree on custody, a judge will[…]

You can obtain a restraining order on an expedited basis if you can show you have been a victim of abuse or domestic violence or[…]

If your ex is not following court orders there are several ways to force him or her do so. One option is filing what is[…]

Utah law presumes that parents should equally share their children’s reasonable and necessary out-of-pocket medical expenses. This includes the child’s pro-rata share of any medical[…]

Debts incurred during the marriage for family purposes (e.g. Groceries, credit cards, medical bills, etc) will be divided “equitably.” This can but does not always[…]