When Courts May and May Not Give Credit For In-Kind (or Indirect) Child Support Payments in Utah Family Law Cases
I believe it is generally a good idea for a person who owes a child support obligation to pay each…
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Dividing a Personal Injury Award in a Utah Divorce – Sandy, Utah
From Jerry: Dividing a Personal Injury Award Comes Before Determining Alimony How a personal injury award is divided in a…
Sharing Holidays With the Children Pursuant to a Divorce Decree in Utah
The statutory provisions for holiday parent-time with the children is found at Utah Code Section 30-3-35. The statute speaks in…
Relocation in Utah Divorce Cases
After a divorce has been entered, one party or the other sometimes decides to relocate, either out of necessity or…
Children’s Disability Cases Part IV: The Domain of Interacting and Relating with Others
In children’s disability cases, social security looks first at whether a child is engaged in substantial gainful activity. If so,…
No Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) Increase Expected for Social Security Benefits in 2016
In 1975 Congress enacted the Cost of Living Adjustment for Social Security beneficiaries. This was enacted during a time of…
Special Circumstances regarding Minor Children in Utah Divorce Cases
There are occasional circumstances in which one parent or the other has not seen the child for a prolonged period…
Children’s Disability Cases Part V: The Domain of Attending and Completing Tasks
In determining disability in children’s cases, social security looks first at whether or not the child is engaged in substantial…
More Thoughts on Grandparents’ Visitation Post Jones v. Jones
Thurgood v. Uzelac On September 24, 2015 I posted on the fairly recent Utah Supreme Court case of Jones v.…
Mediation in Utah Divorce Cases
Utah law requires that the parties to a divorce attend at least one session of mediation if any of their…