Parent-time and Fall Break / UEA Weekend in Utah

• October 16, 2017
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Child Custody, divorce, Enforcing Orders, Parent Time
• Tags : 30-3-35, child custody, dad's rights, enforcing orders, fall break, father's rights, mother's rights, parent time, uea weekend, Utah Code 30-3-35, Utah Code 30-3-35.5, utah divorce, visitation
• Comment : 0

The Utah holiday statute awards the Fall Break (also known as “UEA weekend”) holiday to […]

How Do I Get a Protection from Abuse Order?

• September 27, 2017
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Child Custody, divorce, Domestic Violence, Parent Time, Protective Orders, Uncategorized
• Tags : abuse, domestic violence, father's rights, mother's rights, parent time, protection from abuse, protective order, restraining order, stalking, temporary custody, utah divorce, utah family court
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If you are the victim of abuse or domestic violence you may obtain what is […]

Who gets Columbus Day in 2017 (October 9)?

• September 21, 2017
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Child Custody, divorce, Enforcing Orders, Parent Time, Paternity
• Tags : columbus day, parent time, utah divorce, utah holidays, visitation
• Comment : 0

The custodial parent gets the Columbus Day holiday “beginning at 6 p.m. the day before […]

Which Parent Gets Labor Day in 2017?

• August 23, 2017
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : divorce, Parent Time, Paternity, Uncategorized
• Tags : 30-3-35, 30-3-35.1, child custody, father's rights, labor day, parent time, utah divorce, visitation
• Comment : 0

If you are following the holiday schedule in the Utah Code then the Labor Day […]

The Right of First Refusal in Custody Cases

• August 10, 2017
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Child Custody, Parent Time, Uncategorized
• Tags : father's rights, parent time, parental preference, right of first refusal, surrogate care, utah divorce, visitation
• Comments : 5

In Utah custody cases the Court will often adopt a “right of first refusal” giving […]

Who Gets The Kids for Pioneer Day (July 24 2017) in Utah?

• July 18, 2017
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Enforcing Orders, Parent Time
• Tags : dad's rights, father's rights, holiday visitation, parent time, pioneer day, Utah Code 30-3-35, utah divorce, utah holiday, visitation
• Comment : 0

July 24 is the Pioneer Day holiday in Utah (which to locals is a second […]

Avoiding Common Protective Order Pitfalls

• June 26, 2017
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Domestic Violence, Protective Orders
• Tags : abuse, child custody, co-parenting, domestic violence, parent time, protection from abuse, protective order, restraining order, violation of protective order
• Comments : 2

A “Protective Order” is a court order requiring a spouse or “cohabitant” to stay away […]

Who Gets Independence Day in 2017?

• June 21, 2017
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Enforcing Orders, Parent Time
• Tags : 24th of july, 4th of july, best practices, custody, holiday parent-time, holiday visitation, independence day, july 4th, parent time, pioneer day, Utah Code 30-3-35, utah divorce, utah holidays, visitation
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Under the standard Utah holiday schedule for children ages 5 and up, in 2017 the […]

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 […]

Father’s Day Parent-time in 2017

• June 12, 2017
• By : Scott Wiser
• Category : Parent Time
• Tags : child custody, father's day, father's day utah, father's rights, holidays, parent time, Utah Code 30-3-35, utah code 30-3-35.1, utah divorce, visitation
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Father’s Day is Sunday, June 18 in 2017. Under the standard Utah holiday schedule, the […]