Tips for Talking to Children about Divorce
Ideally, both parties begin a marriage with the dedication to making their partnership a “happily ever after” story. That simply, however, cannot happen for every one of us. As you have probably heard before, nearly 40-50 percent of marriages in the US end in divorce. Children often find themselves in the middle of a difficult […]
Part 5 of 5 questions you should ask a Utah divorce attorney
This is the fifth and final part on our series of questions that may be relevant to your divorce case during your initial consultation. These are questions that are typically asked or areas that are often confusing to newcomers to family law matters. Part I, Part II, Part III, and Part IV are currently available online. We invite you to […]
Part 4 of 5 questions you should ask a Utah divorce attorney
This is the fourth part on our series of questions that may be relevant to your divorce case during your initial consultation. These are questions that are typically asked, or areas that are often confusing to newcomers to family law matters. Part I, Part II and Part III are currently available online. The final piece […]
Part 3 of 5 questions you should ask a Utah divorce attorney
This is the third part on our series of questions you want to ask your Salt Lake City divorce attorney during the initial meeting or consultation. Part I and Part II are available online, and we are going to complete the series in the upcoming weeks. It is our hopes that by reading these 5 articles you will find peace of […]
Part 2 of 5 questions you should ask a Utah divorce attorney
This is the second of a 5 part overview of the essential questions that every client should consider asking a divorce attorney during their consultation. Part I is avaliable now, and the future posts will be avaliable shortly. As stated before, the main purpose of these articles is to help you prioritize your concerns, and gather […]
Part 1 of 5 questions you should ask a Utah divorce attorney
Over the following couple of weeks, we will concentrate on the inquiries you should ask you’re a divorce attorney. Ideally, these questions should take place during a consultation, or as you are making decisions about which attorney you are going to work with. Many people find themselves in an uncomfortable place when they speak with […]
Mental illness and divorce in Utah
Dealing with mental issues is one of the most challenging issues a person and the people that love them can face. These issues can be compounded psychological issues lead to a divorce or child custody issue. This article is designed to address issues and considerations that one may make when separating from a person dealing […]
Common questions and answers with divorce
Q: Does it matter who files first for divorce A: Generally, it makes little or no difference who files the petition for divorce. The party who files the Petition for Divorce will be designated the “Petitioner” in all further pleadings filed in the case, and the other party will always thereafter be designated as the […]
Are you considering divorce due to your spouse’s addiction problem?
Earlier this month our firm released an article dealing with child custody and drug use. In this article, we will discuss how to divorce a person who is dealing with addiction issues. Addiction can affect anyone regardless of their race, religion, education, or socioeconomic class. If you are married to an addict and you live […]
What can I do if my spouse hid marital assets?
Family courts are here to help pick up the pieces after a marriage has ended. Although it is usually difficult, the goal is to mitigate the impact a divorce has on the lives of those affected. For this to happen, marital assets and debts must be evenly distributed. We would like to believe that both parties are […]