What does “child support” mean in Utah?
There are actually three different but related types of child support in Utah for divorced and unmarried parents who obtain child support orders either through administrative means or through a…
ABC News Article, Skyrocketting Child Care Costs Show How Inflation Could Impact The 2024 Election.
Recently, Max Zahn of ABC News reported on the rise of child-care costs and how inflation is making it harder for families to afford child-care. Inflation is a top issue…
Does Utah ORS collect childcare by garnishing a paycheck?
Does the Utah Office of Recovery Services (ORS) collect childcare monthly reimbursement by garnishing a paycheck like it can to collect monthly child support? No. ORS does and cannot collect…
Do I pay half of any child care costs my ex incurs? What kinds?
QUESTIONS: Do I pay half of any child care costs my ex incurs? Or just work-related child care costs incurred? Are “occupational training”-related child care costs something I have to…
What is the “right of first refusal”? Is it a statutory right in Utah?
What is the "right of first refusal"? Is it a statutory right in Utah? Many of you dealing with child custody disputes may have heard the time "right of first…
2019 UT App 204 – In re H.F. incorrect analysis terminating parental rights
2019 UT App 204 - THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF UTAH, IN THE INTEREST OF H.F., A PERSON UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE. J.F., Appellant, v. E.F., Appellee.…
What is child support intended to cover?
Child Support Purposes. What are they? Black’s Law Dictionary defines child support as: child support (1939) Family law. 1. A parent's legal obligation to contribute to the economic maintenance and…
How does the “right of first refusal” to provide child care work?
QUESTION: I have a question about what is often called "the right of first refusal" to provide care for a child when the other parent who would otherwise be scheduled…
Veysey v. Nelson, 2017 UT App 77 – Utah Code § 78B-12-214, request for reimbursement, reasonable notice, laches
Veysey v. Nelson, 2017 UT App 77 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS ANDREW VEYSEY, Appellee, v. ALEXIS NELSON, Appellant. Opinion No. 20150609-CA Filed May 4, 2017 Third District Court, Salt…