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If a husband died naming his wife as the one to receive the survivor’s benefits, then how can a wife get a pension? First, do you know if you aren’t already the default recipient of survivor’s benefits merely because you…

What are the oddest divorce cases you’ve seen? I haven’t encountered anything all that odd, but the most tragicomic case I encountered was one I encountered in my first year as a lawyer: I was involved in a settlement conference…

I can answer this question the way Utah law handles it. First, there is no “contract” for disowning a child and terminating the obligation to support the child, but there is a way to petition the court for an order…

No, but . . . A fiancee is nothing more than a potentiality. The couple is “engaged” to be married, but not yet married, not yet husband and wife, and so they have no legally recognizable status that is any…

What are the chances of a husband who left his wife for 12 months, for two or more affairs to divorce and remarry again? Given the “number fish in the sea,” and given that it is not uncommon for many…

What rights does a 7-year-old have when being questioned in school by child protective services can they refuse to answer and ask for their parent or their lawyer to be present? DO NOT take my comments as gospel (this is…

The justice system is neither particularly just nor much of a system. Too often the justice you get now arises in spite of the system, not because of it. Until recently this is how I felt: https://www.divorceutah.com/2017/04/25/what-a-shame/. Now I can’t…

When I saw this link: I clicked on the link, which brought me to this page: Utah Family Law, LC | divorceutah.com | 801-466-9277

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Why do other men neglect their child/children after breaking up with their mom? Do they regret it later in life? One of the best answers I’ve read is found here. Granted, it deals with children born out of wedlock and…

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