Does Money Outweigh Love in a Marriage?
For better or worse or until we go broke. We get married for love but divorced for money. A Salt Lake City divorce attorney can help when it’s time to say goodbye. Divorce attorneys can help look at assets, finances and debts to build a plan of action. You will learn how much a divorce […]
How parental alienation can affect your children
There is a natural tendency among authoritarian divorcees to alienate their children. Although alienated children from authoritarian families follow all the rules, their social skills and school performance tend to be poor and they may also deal with low self-esteem coupled and other issues. Parental alienation is a serious problem that must be dealt […]
The Challenges of Being a Single Parent
Divorce doesn’t just end with a courtroom settlement. It is a series of lifelong adjustments. Perhaps few are more challenging than raising children on your own. Countless people throughout Utah are now facing this unique transition. The statistics speak for themselves. Nearly a third of families in the United States are headed by a […]
Why Are More Older Couples Getting Divorced?
There was a time when couples got married with dreams of living happily ever after. Although those dreams still exist, times have changed. There is a noticeable trend among couples in Utah and throughout the nation. Although the divorce rate nationwide has steadily gone down since the 1980s, older couples are calling it quits. According […]
Military Divorce in Utah
Military life is often a huge barrier to a happy marriage. The consequences of war, deployment and so many unpredictable events in the spouses’ lives can lead the relationship to trouble waters. Military divorce is often more complicated and confusing than any other type of divorce. It’s governed by both federal and state laws and […]
Benefits of Joint Child Custody
Parents are very important in their children’s lives. When a tragic event such as a divorce occurs, children may need their parents’ support and care more than ever before. This is why joint child custody may be the most beneficial approach to a divorce. Joint physical custody is not always possible. The child generally ends […]
Why Common Law Marriage is Complicated in Utah
We have all heard of common law marriages. Countless couples throughout Utah live together for years in long-term relationships without exchanging wedding vows. In addition to living at the same property, many couples in common law marriages also have children together or from previous relationships. But what happens when a common law marriage comes to […]
Divorce Rates Rise Among Older Couples
When it comes to marriage, more people are living happily ever after with their significant others than ever before–except for one specific group. Overall, divorce rates have fallen. But there is a noticeably trend among divorcing couples in Salt Lake City and throughout the United States. More older couples are calling it quits. According to […]