Posts about father’s rights

MLK

Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend in 2020

The Martin Luther King holiday weekend goes to the custodial parent in 2020 under the standard Utah holiday schedule. The holiday begins as early as[…]

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Parent-time in 2019

The “custodial” parent gets the Thanksgiving holiday in 2019 under the Utah in-state parent-time statute. The Thanksgiving holiday is defined as beginning Wednesday (Nov 27)[…]

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Are medical records confidential in child custody cases?

Utah law considers communication between a doctor and patient confidential. See Utah Rules of Evidence 506. This privilege also encompasses communication between mental health therapists[…]

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Veterans Day holiday parent-time in 2019

In odd-numbered years (2019), the Veterans Day holiday (Monday, November 11) goes to noncustodial parents under the state holiday code. The Utah Code defines the[…]

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Fall Break / UEA Weekend in 2019

In 2019 the noncustodial parent gets the Fall Break (also known as “UEA weekend”) holiday under the state holiday schedule. The law defines the fall[…]

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Labor Day Parent-time in 2019

The Labor Day holiday weekend goes to the noncustodial parent in odd-number years like 2019 if you are following the standard Utah holiday schedule. The[…]

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Temporary Orders in Utah Family Law Cases

You can ask the Court to enter “temporary orders” after filing a Utah divorce, custody, or paternity action. These orders address important issues such as[…]

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4th of July Holiday Parent-time in 2019

Under the standard Utah holiday schedule for children ages 5 and up, in 2019 the noncustodial parent is entitled to parent-time on July 3 beginning[…]

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Father’s Day Parent-time

Divorced and separated fathers are entitled to parent-time on Father’s Day from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. under the standard holiday schedule for children ages[…]

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Memorial Day Weekend Parent-time in 2019

The 2019 Memorial Day holiday weekend goes to the custodial parent under the standard parent-time schedule in Utah Code 30-3-35. For children ages 5 and[…]