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How to Avoid a Divorce Affecting your Career

Think back about how you felt when you were first getting married.  As a hopeful couple with lots of great plans ahead, you probably never thought divorce would be in the future.  However, time can surprise us and relationships can change for the worse.  It may come to a point where issues between the married […]

Things Couples do that may Cause a Divorce

Much of our content focuses on how to help people once they are facing or are certain divorce is going to take place.  As a family law firm, our natural response is to provide guidance during these troubling times.  Despite the fact that we provide legal counsel for people going through a divorce, we would […]

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 […]

Resolving Child Support Disputes

Disagreements regarding child support and payment issues send millions of cases into the court system every year. Parents may be unable to meet the financial obligations of the divorce decree or, for whatever reason, they may refuse to comply with the original court order. When child support issues arise, parents can reach an agreement through the courts […]

How Utah Deals With Paternity Questions

Paternity questions are an important part of family law in Utah. Motherhood is generally easy to establish. In certain cases, though, fatherhood may be more complex to determine. When you’re facing questions related to paternity, it’s important to seek legal counsel. The following reference explores the issue from a prospective father’s point of view, to help […]