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Why are lawyers widely reviled?

November 29, 2019

Attorney Fees, Dirty Tricks, Divorce Attorneys, Divorce Costs

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Because so many of the interactions people have with lawyers make so many lawyers worthy of being reviled for one reason or another. As the old quip goes, “99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name.” (Steven Wright) and…

Does anyone secretly want a divorce?

Of course. Tens of thousands. Many of such people do not go through with divorce for various reasons. Some include: Fear of retaliation (whether in the form of physical, emotional, and/or financial abuse or hardship) Fear of being left financially…

Can CPS take your kids for missing two dental appointments?

August 30, 2019

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Child Protective Services, Division of Child and Family Services

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Can child protective services take your kids for missing two dental appointments? Yes (and well they should), if the dental appointments are necessary to protect the child from disfigurement, from death or serious risk of death or harm, from superfluous…

Utah Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 109. Injunction in Certain Domestic Relations Cases

July 9, 2019

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Court Rules, Divorce Law, Restraining Orders, Utah Law

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UPDATE on new Utah Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 109: Utah Court Notices notices@utcourts.gov via usblists.utahbar.org 8:57 AM to utahstatebarnews Subject: [UtahStateBarNews] Notice of new effective date for Rule 109 of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure The Utah Supreme…

What do you do about domestic abuse?

June 28, 2019

Divorce Utah

Abuse, Domestic Violence, Protective Orders, Stalking Injunction/Civil Stalking Injunction

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I have not been the victim of domestic violence or abuse, but I have had some clients who are. If you have a good, honest, and responsive police force in your jurisdiction, coupled with the court that is willing to…

In re K.J., 2018 UT App 216 Utah Court of Appeals – termination of parental rights

December 3, 2018

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Termination of Parental Rights, Utah Court of Appeals, Utah Court of Appeals Decisions

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2018 UT App 216 The Utah Court of Appeals State of Utah, In the Interest of K.J., A Person under Eighteen Years of Age. J.J., Appellant, AND C.J., Appellant, v. STATE OF UTAH, Appellee. Opinion Nos. 20170812-CA and 20170814-CA Filed…

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Why are lawyers widely reviled?

Does anyone secretly want a divorce?

Can CPS take your kids for missing two dental appointments?

Utah Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 109. Injunction in Certain Domestic Relations Cases

What do you do about domestic abuse?

In re K.J., 2018 UT App 216 Utah Court of Appeals – termination of parental rights