Is There A Better Way To Conduct Court Proceedings?
A better way to conduct court proceedings came along (a long time ago): remote appearances. You read that correctly: the courts in Utah can accommodate appearances by remote video conference.…
For divorced parents: why isn’t your custody award 50/50?
For divorced parents: why isn't your custody award 50/50? Concisely (and in no particular order): sometimes a parent’s job, physical or mental/emotional disabilities, misconduct (like domestic violence, child abuse, or…
Is there any way I can reduce child support?
In Utah (where I practice divorce and family law), yes, there are many possible ways to reduce child support. They may not be applicable to every child support payor, but…
Which lawsuit judgments can be considered marital property?
When lawsuit judgments may or may not be marital property: lessons from Utah appellate case law In the Utah divorce case of Andersen v. Andersen, 379 P.3d 933 (Utah Court…
What kind of lawsuit judgments are marital property?
When lawsuit judgments may or may not be marital property: lessons from Utah appellate case law In the Utah divorce case of Andersen v. Andersen, 379 P.3d 933 (Utah Court…
Is a Disabled Parent Prohibited from Being Awarded Custody of a Child?
QUESTION: Could my dad get custody of my sister and me when he's on disability/welfare? My mom has had sole custody since the divorce decree was first issued. My mom…
