What are a Father’s Rights During a Divorce in Utah?
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Divorce is a challenging ordeal that affects every member of a family, but fathers may feel anxious about their rights and roles moving forward. We understand these concerns, and we’re here to clarify and advocate for your rights as a father. Understanding Your Legal Rights Fathers have equal rights to mothers under Utah law when […]
Nuisance Claims in Utah: What Qualifies as a Nuisance?
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Imagine settling down for a peaceful evening at home after a long day of work, only to be disrupted by the deafening sounds of your neighbor’s nightly garage band rehearsals. As the drumbeats shake your walls, you wonder what can be done to restore your hard-earned peace. One effective legal recourse in situations like this […]
Understanding High Net Worth Divorce in Utah: 5 Strategies for Success
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Navigating a traditional divorce case can be challenging, but when a couple is facing a high net worth divorce it can add extra layers of complexity. With substantial assets, investments, retirements funds, estates, and business interests at stake, the potential for disagreement and conflict increases. Strategic legal and financial planning are essential in these types […]
Recordings of Children – Can They Be Used as Evidence in Court?
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As a firm specializing in family law, our practice frequently deals with cases involving children, which can range from divorce and custody disputes to matters involving child support and adoption. These cases cause emotions to run high, and it is not uncommon for our clients to consider using recordings of children as a means of […]
The Rising Trend of Gray Divorce in Utah: Insights and Legal Guidance from Christensen Law
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In recent years, the phenomenon known as “Gray Divorce” has been on the rise, not just nationally but right here in Utah. This term refers to divorces that occur when couples are over the age of 50, often after many years of marriage. The rate of divorce for those 50 years and older has doubled […]
Guardians ad Litem in Utah Family Law: Understanding their Essential Role
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“It is the Guardians ad Litem duty to stand in the shoes of the child and to weigh the factors as the child would weigh them if his judgment were mature and he was not of tender years.” – J.W.F v. Schoolcraft, 763 P.2d 1217, 1222 (Utah Ct. App. 1988) In Utah family law, Guardians […]
Retirement Savings During Divorce Proceedings: 3 Real-Life Examples
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Divorce proceedings in Utah entail a comprehensive examination of marital assets, including retirement savings. Understanding how Utah’s laws, particularly equitable distribution, influence the division of these assets is crucial for securing your financial future. A common question often asked is: “How does Utah’s equitable distribution principle affect retirement savings acquired during marriage?” Utah adheres to […]
Enforcing Orders: Custody or Parent-Time – Effective Strategies and Legal Steps
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Enforcing orders, like custody and parent-time orders, can be challenging and complex, especially during times of disagreement or non-compliance by either parent. It is crucial for all involved parties to remember that the orders given are not mere suggestions, but legally binding directives that must be followed to ensure the well-being and of the children […]
Does remarriage affect child support?
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Overview of Child Support Obligations and Factors Considered in its Calculation: In family law, changing circumstances often arise which can affect previously established decrees, specifically in child support agreements. One common scenario that we often encounter involves a parent’s remarriage, which can prompt our clients to question whether this can serve as grounds for modifying […]