The headache and stress that come with divorce can be overwhelming. The responsibility of filing taxes on top of those heavy feelings and emotions can almost be too much. Before you can file your taxes, you and your ex-spouse must determine your filing status. Learn more about filing taxes amidst a divorce below. Filing […]
Getting married is considered to be the ultimate sign of love and commitment by many. However, close to half of the marriages in the United States end in divorce. Because of this startling statistic, many individuals bring up the idea of a prenuptial agreement (also known as premarital agreements in Utah law). While the conversation […]
Expanding your family is a wonderfully exciting thing. Sometimes, however, that process is a bit different than you initially expected. There are hundreds of thousands of children in need of a loving home and eager prospective parents waiting. When you find yourself wanting to adopt a child, working with an adoption attorney can make all […]
It can be incredibly challenging to navigate a divorce, especially when children are involved. When you and your former spouse share children, there are many more emotions to deal with, and knowing how to move forward when it comes to parenting can be daunting. Being a successful parent is the primary goal, but divorce makes things trickier, and making mistakes along the way is close to inevitable.
Going through a divorce is one of the more stressful and complicated experiences an individual can endure. It completely changes everything you had envisioned your life being, leaving a sense of confusion and despair. Divorce requires handling legal and financial matters; it also requires handling emotional and mental issues that can be too much to […]
In a perfect world, couples that share children and are divorced or separated would remain living close to each other. Living in different homes is difficult enough for kids, let alone a completely different state. Despite this, life happens, and life sometimes takes one or both parents away. Do you and your ex share custody […]
Having a family, becoming a parent, and raising children is a dream many people wish to achieve. But, what happens when you and your spouse decide to divorce? The honor, privilege, and responsibility of being a parent are far from over. When parents share legal or physical custody of their children, Utah law requires couples […]
After your divorce is finalized and as time moves on, you might decide that the terms spelled out in your divorce decree no longer work for you, your ex-spouse, or your children. Or, perhaps, you have never been 100% happy with the terms of your divorce. Thankfully, divorce decrees are not set in stone and […]
When a couple divorces, their property, and other assets are divided between the two of them. The same goes for their debts. Many divorcing couples put the majority of their focus on what they will take instead of which debts they may be left responsible for paying them. In many cases, debts are just as […]
Establishing paternity as soon as possible is incredibly important for some women or couples expecting a baby. There are many reasons why determining paternity at the earliest time is crucial, though most reasons are incredibly personal. Whether you are unsure who the biological father is, you are merely wanting to plan for the future, or […]
