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What Factors Determine Child Support Payments in Divorce Cases

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Understanding how child support payments are determined in divorce cases helps both parents navigate the complexities of separation. Child support is meant to ensure that all of a child’s financial needs are being met in order to maintain their well-being and standard of living.  In this blog, we will explore the various factors that courts […]

Understanding the Basics of Legal Guardianship: What You Need to Know

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Legal guardianship is a complex and critical matter, whether you want to become a guardian or need to set one up for a family member. This blog demystifies the concept of legal guardianship, covering who can become a legal guardian and the rights and responsibilities involved.  We’ll guide you through the process of establishing guardianship, […]

Top 7 Qualities to Look for in a Divorce Attorney

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When navigating the complexities of a divorce, choosing the right attorney is both a personal and legal decision. It significantly impacts the outcome and experience of your case. That’s why it’s a good idea to have a divorce consultation checklist when you hire an attorney.  A divorce attorney does more than represent you in court; […]

The Benefits of Hiring a Child Support Attorney

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Navigating the complexities of child support services is incredibly challenging. Emotional ties and financial stakes mix, making it challenging to find clear answers. In this tricky situation, a child support attorney acts like a guiding light, helping you find clarity and resolution. Setting up child support is full of legal hurdles, from family law details […]

The Role of Mediation in Resolving Family Law Disputes

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Mediation is a guiding light for those navigating the often turbulent waters of family disputes, particularly within Utah family law. This approach fosters a more amicable environment for resolution and aligns with the nuances and specific requirements of Utah’s legal framework.  In this blog, we’ll explore mediation’s integral role in resolving disputes under Utah family […]

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Going Through a Divorce

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Going through a divorce is undoubtedly a significant life event that brings with it a mix of emotions and decisions to be made. It’s a time to navigate each step with care and consideration for yourself, your children, and your loved ones. In this blog, we aim to shed light on some common pitfalls that […]

Top Tips for Co-Parenting After Divorce

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Are you navigating the waters of co-parenting after a divorce? You’re in the right place. This blog is for parents sailing through the post-divorce phase, aiming to foster a harmonious environment for their children.  We’ve gathered parenting guidelines that make a real difference. From effective communication strategies to setting consistent rules across households, our insights […]

How to Deal with Property Foreclosure in a Divorce

It’s already tough enough to face divorce, but when you are also dealing with property foreclosure your sanity may be tested. It may be a thought that divorce courts will finalize any property process, but this may not be the case when the property is in foreclosure. A Utah divorce can cause some serious financial […]