Author Archives: Todd Peterson

About Todd Peterson

Todd Peterson has been with Salcido Law firm for a number of years and specializes in Family Law practice. He is dedicated to helping people through the very difficult and highly emotionally charged times when they need a family law attorney.

The Importance of a Proper Financial Declaration

If you are involved in a contested domestic matter, you will likely need to file a financial declaration. In fact, there are time requirements imposed on when your financial declaration may be due. It is not only important to ensure … Continue reading

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Utah Legal Separation Laws

When most couples hit times of serious marital discord, which they don’t think that they can overcome, they automatically turn to divorce. While divorce is some times the best decision for couple that don’t want to be together any  more … Continue reading

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Encino Man Asks Court to Lower Alimony

The actor Brendan Fraser, most popular for his roles in Encino Man and the Mummy series, is asking the Connecticut court that handled his divorce to now modify the decree. In his divorce from ex-wife Afton Fraser the court ordered … Continue reading

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Marital Property in Utah

The second biggest dispute in Utah divorces after issues concerning the children are issues concerning property. There are a number of factors that encourage couples to fight over property, it may be because of greed, or they don’t want the … Continue reading

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Utah Paternity Suits

In today’s world societies conventions are much less strict when it comes to not getting married and “shacking up” instead. With rising divorce rates and the difficulties that come with ending a marriage it makes sense why there is so … Continue reading

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What to Do if You’re Not Getting Your Visitation

Probably the most difficult issue to resolve in a divorce case is child custody.  While we often deal with parties that fight over property and money as well, in the majority of cases the real issue is over who gets … Continue reading

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Supreme Court’s Same-Sex Marriage Decision May Help with Divorce

The Supreme Court’s recent decision striking down the Defense of Marriage Act as unconstitutional has been heralded as a huge victory for gay and lesbian couples who liked to get married. However, as well as being a win for gay … Continue reading

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Utah’s Mediation Requirement

Married couples who fight a lot often throw around statements like “I’ll take every cent you have” or “You’re not getting anything in the divorce” and while these statements carry good dramatic effect they are entirely unfounded and will almost … Continue reading

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The Utah Child Support Calculator

The divorce process is largely about whether or not the parties can make compromises and meet in the middle on the big issues. If the parties cannot come to a settlement then they will have to go to the judge … Continue reading

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Prenups in Utah

In Utah not a lot of people know about prenuptial agreements other than what they hear on t.v. and this may be due to the fact that a lot of people get married very young in Utah. For first marriages … Continue reading

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