Utah Family Law Blog
Steps to Take if Domestic Violence is an Issue During Divorce
September 30th, 2024
Domestic violence is a serious issue in some marriages — and it often leads to divorce. If you’ve been a victim of abuse in your marriage or your spouse began to act abusive after the divorce papers were filed, there are several important steps y…
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What You Need to Know About Utah’s 50/50 Child Custody Statute
August 23rd, 2024
On May 1, 2021, Utah’s 50/50 child custody statute went into effect. Also referred to as the “Equal Parent-Time Schedule” statute, this law allows parents to share equal physical custody unless there are reasons it would not be in the best inte…
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How to Tell Your Spouse “I Want a Divorce”
July 31st, 2024
If your marriage hasn’t been going well for quite some time and you’ve done everything you can to try to repair it, you may be considering parting ways. However, how to tell your spouse you want a divorce can be one of the most difficult conversa…
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Categories: Utah Divorce
Navigating a High Net-Worth Divorce
July 22nd, 2024
Ending a marriage is always challenging — emotionally and financially. However, high net-worth divorces can be even more complicated than other divorces. While the same laws and procedures apply, there are typically more assets to divide and variou…
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Categories: Utah Divorce
Understanding Utah’s Property Division Laws
June 11th, 2024
One of the most contentious and emotional issues in a divorce typically concerns property division. When a couple decides to part ways, all assets that were acquired during the course of the marriage must be distributed between the spouses before the…
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Categories: Utah Divorce
Divorce and the Small Business Owner in Utah
May 8th, 2024
Divorce with a business involved can make property division matters much more complex. After you’ve put in years of hard work to build your company and grow its profitability, dividing a business upon parting ways with your spouse can be an extreme…
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Categories: Utah Divorce
Child Custody Mistakes to Avoid in Utah
April 1st, 2024
Child custody matters can be legally complex, emotionally overwhelming, and financially draining. Unfortunately, many people make a number of mistakes when it comes to child custody that can affect their cases. While it’s easy to do or say things i…
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Categories: Child Custody
Five Things to Do After Your Spouse Asks for a Divorce
March 5th, 2024
Going through a divorce can be one of the most challenging situations you will ever face in your lifetime. If your spouse asks for a divorce, you might be experiencing many different emotions — and wondering what to do next. Although it’s easier…
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Categories: Utah Divorce Law & Process
Steps to Take After Divorce is Final
January 31st, 2024
The legal process to obtain a divorce can be a long road — even if both spouses agree on all the issues that must be decided to end a marriage. Once your divorce has been finalized, you might breathe a sigh of relief. However, after the divorce dec…
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Categories: Utah Divorce Law & Process
How to Financially Protect Yourself During a Utah Divorce
January 15th, 2024
Marriage isn’t just an emotional relationship — it’s an economic one, too. When you choose to part ways with your spouse, it can have a major financial impact on your life. However, there are a variety of ways you can safeguard your assets in a…
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