Divorce Education for Children
Divorce Education for Children When adults go through a divorce, there are programs available to assist them in making the transition, including a mandatory class offered through the court. But what...
View ArticleAttorney Fees
Attorney Fees in Domestic Matters Attorney fees are awarded in domestic matters in two scenarios, first, to establish a court order, and second, to enforce a court order. Attorney Fees When You Cannot...
View ArticleFederal Judge Rules in Favor of “Sister Wives” Family
Last Wednesday, U.S. District Court Judge Clark Waddoups ruled in favor of Kody Brown and his family stating that they were entitled to attorney’s fees and costs incurred in defending against...
View ArticleFederal Judge Upholds Louisiana Same Sex Marriage Ban
US District Judge Martin Feldman has upheld Louisiana’s same-sex marriage ban as well as a law refusing to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states. This broke a string of 20 plus wins...
View Article4 Common Divorce Myths
Getting a divorce is not on anyone’s bucket list. No one goes into the wedding thinking of the divorce years down the road. And yet, more than half of Americans get a divorce today. Divorce can be a...
View ArticleGay Marriage Back on in Utah!
Earlier today the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the same-sex marriage appeals from Utah and four other states. The effect of the denial in Utah is that the lower court ruling of U.S. District...
View ArticleBifurcation. Is It For You?
Do you need to move on with your life but your divorce seems like it will never end? Consider bifurcation. In Utah the court may order separate trials on any claims or issues “in furtherance of...
View ArticleEstate Planning
It’s approaching the end of the year, if you haven’t done your estate planning now is the time to do it! And if you’ve already done your estate planning, now is the time to review it. Call our office...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About Child Support
There are many common misconceptions about child support and divorce. These fallacies can cause unneeded stress on the already stressful situation of figuring out who takes custody of your children and...
View ArticleHow much does it cost to get divorced?
One of the most common questions we get is: “how much is all of this going to cost me?” See what the wall street journal has to say. Any of our attorneys would also be happy to answer any lingering...
View ArticleDiscussing Divorce With Children
One of the hardest parts of any divorce is navigating the situation around children. You want your children to be okay and they will be if you make their stability and happiness a priority. Dealing...
View ArticleSocial Media
We wish this was only a problem in New Jersey, but unfortunately our office see’s this a lot! Social Media can hurt a family law case. Please be careful what you post on the internet whether it be on...
View ArticleThe Basics of Alimony
Alimony is spousal support provided after a divorce. It can be a real source of contention and can seriously derail what could otherwise be an amicable split. Keeping track of your alimony payments,...
View ArticleHoliday Parent-Time
We hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving and continues to have a wonderful holiday season! As the holiday’s approach questions of parent-time arise. Which parent gets the minor children for Christmas...
View ArticleNelson, Taylor & Associates Ranked Top 3!
We are so excited to announce that Nelson, Taylor & Associates has made the Top 3 Family Law Attorneys in Salt Lake City, UT!! Check it out!!...
View ArticleSocial Security and Divorce
If you were married for 10 years or more you may be entitled to social security benefits from your former spouse....
View ArticleSurviving the Holidays After a Divorce
There are a lot of changes that come along with a divorce and the holidays can really highlight the losses and inconveniences that have settled into your family dynamic. You can reduce stress and enjoy...
View ArticleStarting Over After a Divorce
Divorce is a trying time for all the parties involved and many people emerge from the other side of it unsure of what their next move should be. Once the papers are signed and the dust settles, you’re...
View ArticleDivorce Law 101
Divorce can be a scary prospect, especially when you have no idea what to expect. Oftentimes, a divorce will be the first time a person has any real experience with the court system and it can be...
View ArticleUS Supreme Court to Hear Gay Marriage
Hold on. The landscape of marriage in this country may very well change forever this fall. The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments this April 2015 on whether same-sex couples have a constitutional...
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