The Power of the Prepared Client: Why Readiness Is Your Best Legal Strategy
Divorce is a legal process with emotional consequences—but the court does not care how you feel about your case. It cares about what you can prove, and how persuasively. In…
The Court Is Not Your Concierge: Why Expecting Personal Care and Attention Can Weaken Your Case
Many people (most) entering into a divorce or custody case often carry an unspoken assumption: surely this judge will see how important this is. Surely the court will recognize the unfairness,…
The January Divorce Spike: What People Get Wrong About “Starting Fresh”
Every January, divorce filings rise. The phenomenon is real enough that it is known among many divorce lawyers and courts as the January divorce spike. What’s mostly fiction is the…
Sample Objection Language for GAL and Custody Evaluator Overreach in Utah Courts
(For educational purposes only. Consult your attorney before you considering using these in your own case.) GAL Acting Like a Witness Without Being Sworn “Your Honor, I object. The Guardian…