Termination of Parental Rights

When getting a divorce a major concern is that of the welfare of minor children.  Their needs, health, happiness, benefit and well-being must be considered and put above other considerations.  After all, children cannot address these issues for themselves and we as parents and adults need to ensure children’s needs are met and their welfare […]

Military Divorce Laws

Military members and their spouses can file for a divorce in many ways, including the state where the nonmilitary spouse resides, the state where the military member is stationed, or the state where the military member claims legal residency. Though military divorce follows the most common divorce procedures as civilians, there are some noticeable differences.  […]

Legal Separation or Divorce – What is Best for Me?

Did you know under Utah law you can file for a legal separation rather than an actual divorce?  Legal separations are different from divorce in that you remain married to your spouse.  Essentially, you will live apart from your spouse but will remain married under Utah law.  In Utah, legal separations also in effect for […]

I Got Served with Divorce Papers, What Now?

If you have been served with divorce papers, then you need to handle things seriously and make the right, smart decisions that will be in your best interest. Even if you’re expecting a divorce, remember that the way that you respond can completely impact the outcome of your case. We know, dealing with divorce papers […]

Characteristics of Admired Attorneys

The effectiveness of your attorney can have a positive or negative impact on your life.  Consequently, it is imperative that you hire not only a skilled attorney but one who possess characteristics that are admired by both clients and colleagues.  What are the top qualities admired by clients?  Below is a summary of some of […]

How you can Help Make your Divorce Easier

The last thing couples imagine when they are getting married is how things could end. The sad reality is that divorce is an authentic result of many relationships in Utah. If you find yourself in this back against the wall situation and are considering a divorce, allow us to give you some tips to consider […]