Paternity Archives - Divorce Utah

My parents are unmarried. Can I choose which one I live with?

September 20, 2018

Utah code, Utah Code § 30-3-10(1)(e), Utah Uniform Parentage Act

So my parents were unmarried and I’ve been in custody of my mother. I want to be with my dad however, how does everything work so I can live with him? If you just tell Mom you want to live…

April 8, 2018

Divorce Utah

Child Custody, Paternity, Utah Court of Appeals, Utah Court of Appeals Decisions

2018 UT App 39 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS OKECHUKWU AJINWO, Appellant, . CLAUDIA CHILESHE, Appellee. Opinion No. 20170051-CA Filed March 15, 2018 Fourth District Court, Provo Department The Honorable Samuel D. McVey No. 144402649 Christopher D. Greenwood, Attorney for…

I had a child from an affair but my husband is raising the baby and is on the birth certificate, can the other man get custody of my child?

December 27, 2017

Divorce Utah

Child Custody, Extramarital affairs/Adultery, Parentage, Paternity

I had a child from an affair but my husband is raising the baby and is on the birth certificate, can the other man get custody of my child? I practice law in Utah, so my answer is based upon…