In re D.S. – 2025 UT 11 – termination of parental rights – standard of proof

This opinion is subject to revision before final publication in the Pacific Reporter In re D.S. - 2025 UT 11 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF UTAH STATE…

In re I.C. – 2025 UT App 20 – thinking of smuggling a child instead of adoption?

In re I.C. - 2025 UT App 20 2025 UT App 20 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF UTAH, IN THE INTEREST OF I.C., A PERSON UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS…

2024 UT App 185 – In re D.A.T.R – adoption appeal

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Post published:December 27, 2024
Post category:Abuse Addiction Adoption Appeal Best Interest of the Child Business Valuation Child Custody Child Neglect Evidence Family Law Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law Guardianship Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Judges Parental Fitness Termination of Parental Rights Utah Code Utah Court of Appeals Decisions Utah Law

2024 UT App 185 - In re D.A.T.R THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS IN THE MATTER OF D.A.T.R., A PERSON UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE. A.K., Appellant, v. T.K. AND…

In re adoption of D.K.A.T. – 2024 UT App 145 – Contested Adoption

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Post published:October 21, 2024
Post category:Adoption Appeal Court Orders Family Law Parental Rights Termination of Parental Rights Utah Code Utah Court of Appeals Decisions Utah Court Rules Utah Law

In re adoption of D.K.A.T. - 2024 UT App 145 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS In re adoption of D.K.A.T. - 2024 UT App 145 IN THE MATTER OF THE…

In Re A.H. – 2022 UT App 114 – Termination of Parental Rights

2022 UT App 114 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF UTAH, IN THE INTEREST OF A.H., J.H., J.H., L.H., N.H., S.H., AND E.H., PERSONS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.…

In re Adoption of E.M.F. – 2022 UT App 43 time in which to appeal

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Post published:April 4, 2022
Post category:Adoption Court Orders Court Rules Family Law Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Judges Jurisdiction Legal System Motion Practice Parental Rights Procedure and Evidence Stepchildren Stepparents Utah Court of Appeals Decisions Utah Court Rules Utah Law

In re Adoption of E.M.F... - 2022 UT App 43 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF E.M.F. AND M.S.F., PERSONS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF…

Can I petition the courts for custody of a homeless child?

Post author:Divorce Utah
Post published:December 11, 2019
Post category:Adoption Child Custody Child Protective Order Guardianship Termination of Parental Rights

Yes. In the jurisdiction where I practice family law, there are several ways to seek and obtain custody of child who is not your biological offspring: petition for guardianship petition…

In re N.S. – juvenile court – what constitutes appealable order

Post author:Divorce Utah
Post published:September 16, 2019
Post category:Juvenile Court Parental Rights Termination of Parental Rights Utah Court of Appeals Decisions

2019 UT App 151 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF UTAH, IN THE INTEREST OF N.S., A PERSON UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE. C.S., Appellant, v. STATE OF UTAH,…

In re adoption of B.H. – 2019 UT App 103 – UCCJEA and ICPC

Post author:Divorce Utah
Post published:June 17, 2019
Post category:Adoption Termination of Parental Rights Utah Court of Appeals Decisions Utah Law Women's Divorce Issues

In re adoption of B.H. 2019 UT App 103 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF B.H., A PERSON UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.P.H. AND…