How Do I Obtain a Protective Order? Domestic violence is a serious problem for Utah families.  According to the Utah Department of Health, there are 169,156 […]

The Court’s Discretion In Determining Alimony While many states have child support guidelines and determining child support is just a matter of running the numbers through […]

How Does Adultery Affect a Divorce? Adultery is grounds for divorce in Utah.  However, in order to obtain a Decree of Divorce, you need only establish […]

What Does the Court Consider in Determining Alimony? In Utah, alimony is based on need and may be awarded to either the husband or the wife. […]

Salt Lake City Expungement Eligibility Are You Eligible For A Record Expungement? Below is a form you can fill out to help determine whether you qualify […]

What Will the Court Consider When Deciding Custody? Utah courts consider the best interests of the child when determining custody.  In deciding what arrangement will be […]

Does My Child’s Opinion Matter? Children are rarely called to testify in a divorce case.  However, the commissioner or judge is permitted to consider the preference […]

What is the Difference Between Physical and Legal Custody? In Utah, there are two types of custody: legal custody and physical custody. Legal custody refers to […]

How Much Does an Attorney Cost? For family law matters, attorneys usually charge based on an hourly fee for work performed. Divorce and custody cases can […]