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The Father of My Child Has Visitation Rights Ordered by Court, Yet He Will Be in a Different State During His Visitation Time, but Wants His Aunt to Take Over. Do I Have to Allow His Aunt Visitation While He’s on Vacation?

This is a good question and one that arises frequently in one form or another; a parent either can’t or won’t provide personal care and supervision of the parties’ children his/her scheduled parent-time or custody yet does not want the…

T.W. v. S.A. – 2021 UT App 132 – child custody

January 14, 2022

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2021 UT App 132 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS T.W., Appellant, v. S.A., Appellee. Opinion No. 20200397-CA Filed November 26, 2021 Third District Court, West Jordan Department The Honorable Dianna Gibson No. 134401457 David Pedrazas, Attorney for Appellant Laja K.…

In Utah is there a minimum age at which minor children can be left at home or allowed to walk to school by themselves?

No. There is no minimum age at which child can be left unsupervised in Utah. Child and Family Services uses the following definition to evaluate each situation: Non-Supervision – The child is subjected to accidental harm or an unreasonable risk…

S.B. 122 just passed! So what? Joint equal physical custody.

March 6, 2021

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§ 30-3-35.2, §30-3-35.2. Equal parent-time schedule, 30-3-35.2, ability to assist, actively involved, after school care, assistance with homework, bath time, bedtime for the child, caring for the child, child's life, child's school, child’s best interest, demonstrated responsibility, distance, each parent, effectively facilitate, equal, equal custody, equal parent-time, equal parent-time schedule, extracurricular activities, factors, flexibility of employment, geographic distance, health of each parent, health of parent, health of the child, history and ability to implement a flexible schedule for the child, involvement in child care, joint custody, joint equal custody, meal preparation, parent's bond with the child, physical facilities of each parent's residence, presence, provide appropriate playtime, relevant, residence, s.b. 122, Subsection 30-3-10(6), Utah code, volunteer efforts

S.B. 122 (4th Substitute) passed by the Utah State Legislature March 5, 2021! Who should care and why? The elephant in the room is this: if there is no gender bias/sexual discrimination that is preventing fit, able, worthy fathers from…

Vesey v. Nelson – 2017 UT App 77 – reimbursement for daycare expenses – timely request – laches – Utah Code § 78B-12-214(2) and (3)

September 18, 2017

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2017 UT App 77 – THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS ANDREW VEYSEY, Appellee, v. ALEXIS NELSON, Appellant. Opinion No. 20150609-CA Filed May 4, 2017 Third District Court, Salt Lake Department The Honorable Barry G. Lawrence No. 984907587 Troy L. Booher and Beth…