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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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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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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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Spring Break Parent-time in 2019

Under the standard Utah holiday parent-time schedule, the noncustodial parent gets the Spring Break holiday in odd-numbered years like 2019. The holiday begins 6 p.m.[…]

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It is legal to spank your child in Utah?

Utah law allows parents and guardians to use reasonable physical discipline on their child (for example, spankings). However a parent’s right to use physical discipline[…]

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Presidents Day Weekend in 2019

The Presidents Day holiday weekend goes to the custodial parent in 2019 under the standard Utah holiday schedule. The holiday lasts from Friday at 6[…]

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Valuation Date for Marital Property

A common question clients ask is what date will the Court use to value marital property? For example, when we got married? when we separated?[…]

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Thanksgiving Parent-time in 2018

In 2018 the “noncustodial” parent gets the Thanksgiving holiday under the Utah in-state parent-time statute. The Thanksgiving holiday is defined as beginning Wednesday at 7[…]

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Veterans Day Parent-time in 2018

In even-numbered years (2018), the Veterans Day holiday (Sunday, November 11) goes to custodial parents under the state holiday code.  The Utah Code defines the[…]

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Halloween Parent-time in 2018

Halloween is right around the corner. In even-numbered years like 2018 the noncustodial parent gets this holiday under the standard Utah holiday schedule. Halloween is[…]