Posted by eric_k_johnson on March 24, 2012
Anyone who will lie for you will lie to you and against you.
If you are tempted to hire a divorce lawyer who increases his odds of success by adding lying to his/her bag of tricks to get a competitive advantage, bear this in mind: Any lawyer who lies to gain an advantage
for you will lie to gain an advantage
over you. If Dewey, Cheatham & Howe can can pull the wool over the eyes of the court and opposing counsel, what do you think that means for you?
If you think your attorney is going to lie to take advantage of the court and the opposing party, but is not goin
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Posted by eric_k_johnson on March 16, 2012
Study shows playtime with both parents crucial to child development
By Brooke WalkerMarch 9th, 2012 @ 5:28pm, for KSL.com -
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Posted by eric_k_johnson on March 1, 2012
Currently, as of the date this blog posting is published (March 1, 2012), if you are a parent seeking a divorce in Utah, before you can obtain a divorce decree, you must complete the divorce education and orientation courses for divorcing parents. For all the information on the Divorce Education and Orientation courses,
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Posted by eric_k_johnson on February 24, 2012
Some parents think that getting their spouse to agree to joint legal custody during a divorce means an end to the bickering over decisions in their child(ren)’s lives: obviously the parents will discuss and reach important choices together, come to an agreement like adults, and move forward for the best interest of the child(ren), right?
Wrong. Do not succumb to the deceptively sweet sounding siren song of "joint legal custody" without knowing the law.
The truth is, agreeing to "joint legal custody is only the beginning." The Utah Code defines joint legal custody as:
Uta
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Posted by eric_k_johnson on February 23, 2012
“[I]n this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”
–Benjamin Franklin
If you are going through a divorce, one of the last things on your mind may be the tax implications. But you cannot ignore them, and if you snooze your spouse may act before you do, and before you can react to protect yourself. While I would prefer that couples work things out and agree on things such as income tax returns and who gets to claim whom as dependents, often the opposite occurs.
A rational person and many attorneys would simply ask the court to order the parties to file
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