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Utah’s Temporary Orders Process

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Todd Peterson

Temporary Orders are exactly what they sound like, orders from the court that are temporary. They show up in divorce cases because highly contested divorces can take a very long time to resolve and so it’s important that there are … Continue reading →

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What to Expect at Mediation

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Todd Peterson

In Utah the courts require divorcing parties to attend a mediation prior to taking their divorce case to trial. This requirement is meant to alleviate the caseload of the overcrowded courts by weeding out cases that can be settled without … Continue reading →

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The Divorce Process: Financial Declaration

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Todd Peterson

What most people don’t often realize about the divorce process is that it is a civil suit. It may not be the exact same type of thing as suing an insurance company because of a car accident or something like … Continue reading →

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Changing Your Child’s Name in Utah

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Todd Peterson

The names we go by are an interesting phenom, some of us go by the name our parents gave us for our entire life, whether we like it or not. Some of us go by a variation of our name, … Continue reading →

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Marital Property in Utah

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Todd Peterson

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

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Todd Peterson

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

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Todd Peterson

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

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Todd Peterson

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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The Utah Child Support Calculator

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Todd Peterson

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

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Todd Peterson

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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