When meeting with clients often the topic of alimony or spousal support will come up. The question is usually something like this, “My husband makes good money and I have been a stay at home mother. Can I get alimony?” The opposite question is also asked, “I will not have to pay alimony ...

Understandably, our offices hear the following statements often: “I do not want to tell her/him how much money I make or give her/his lawyer all my bank statements. It is none of their business!” Though talking about finances is often touchy, providing financial information to the other party is required by ...

“I cannot fight my spouse in a divorce, because I don’t have any money. They have all of our money, because I stay home and take care of the children. What can I do?” Such issues are common in a family law office. Money during a divorce can be a big ...

According to the Utah Code 30-8-2, A Pre-Marital agreement is “an agreement between prospective spouses made in contemplation of marriage and to be effective upon marriage.” It may include: Instructions concerning kids, authority to manage bank accounts, real estate, and other assets. Another common name used in the courtroom is ...

Almost as soon as the order for alimony is given the payer asks, “How can I change the amount of alimony?” Utah law says, “If there are substantial material changes in circumstances not foreseeable at the time of divorce, either party may petition the court for an order modifying alimony.” ...

Divorce cases are notorious for having the potential to require long periods of time to resolve.  All things considered; it is easy to understand why.  There are countless assets, responsibilities, and complications when a family goes through a divorce.  While it is possible to resolve these issues in a clean ...