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Utah Divorce Resource
Divorce and Family Law by Eric K. Johnson, Attorney At Law
Eric K. Johnson, Attorney
Utah Family Law, LC
801-450-0183
eric@divorceutah.com

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* Q: Can I terminate paying child support if my ex-spouse is withholding parent-time or visitation from me?

A: No. The policy is that even if a parent withholds parent-time, it only hurts children worse to lose financial support for something that is not the fault of the children ...

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* Q: What is “no-fault” divorce, and does it exist in Utah?

A: It used to be that the only way you could get a divorce was if your spouse was “at fault.” No-fault divorce means that you can get a divorce without having to show your spouse is at fault. The majority of divorces are now no-fault divorces.

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* Q: When parents dispute child custody what standards apply in Utah to determine the child custody award?

A: Where there is a disputed between parents over child custody, the court decides the issue. Custody awards are based on the “best interests of the child” standard ...

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* Q: How is child support calculated?

A: Child support includes three components: a monthly monetary payment for reguar monthly expenses such as food, clothing and shelter, and other daily and monthly needs or expenses, healthcare (medical, dental, and hospital insurance), and child care expenses.

Divorce stinks.

You don’t need me to tell you that going through a divorce is emotionally and financially draining. How draining and costly divorce is for you depends substantially on how skilled and efficient your divorce lawyer is. I know the realities of your divorce situation, and I understand what they are doing to you. You may not like how divorce works.  You will surely not believe how divorce works. You may see divorce lawyers as necessary evils. But when it comes down to it, if you need a Utah divorce lawyer, you owe it to yourself to find a very good one (or at least one who is better than your spouse’s lawyer). To apply to become a client, please click here.

The right Divorce Lawyer can make your Utah Divorce a little sweeter.

I’m Eric K. Johnson, a straight-shooting Utah divorce and Family Law Attorney. DivorceUtah.com is my free online resource and divorce FAQ site for people who are about to start, or are in the midst of, a divorce or other family law dispute.  It’s my way of helping you get acquainted with my expertise and my style.
I am very good at my job. I don’t tell you this to impress you, but to reassure you, (and isn’t that what you crave right now?).  I wrote the book on Utah Family Law—literally.

I answer your questions. I return your calls (really).  I safeguard your interests, first and foremost. To apply to become a client of Utah Family Law, LC, please click here.

Your Divorce Lawyer should respect you, not patronize you.
To apply to become a client of Utah Family Law, LC, please click here.

With me as your divorce lawyer, you will know what you can and can’t realistically expect.  I never advise clients to fight battles they cannot win, no matter how deceptively comforting it would make them feel to pretend otherwise.  But just as importantly, I don’t back away from a fight you can and should win.I will never pressure you to make a quick, appeasing, or desperate divorce settlement; lawyers who do so are only masking laziness, ignorance, greed, and/or cowardice.

I’d love to speak with you.  Give me a call:  801-450-0183 (the person who answers is me), send me an instant message (if I’m in the office, I’ll chat), Skype me, or send me an e-mail. To apply to become a client of Utah Family Law, LC, please click here.