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Twitchell v. Twitchell – 2022 UT App 49 – child custody and support

April 18, 2022

Appeal, Best Interest of the Child, Child Custody, Child Support, Child Support Calculation, Children in Divorce, Coping With Divorce, Court Orders, Court Rules, Custody, Dirty Tricks, Divorce, Divorce Court, Divorce Fears, Divorce Law, Divorce Mistakes, Divorce Preparedness, Divorce Procedure, Domestic Violence, Family Law, Fathers' Divorce Issues, Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, Judges, Legal System, Men's Divorce Issues, Mothers' Divorce Issues, Parent Time, Parental Fitness, Parenting Plan, Physical Custody, Preparing for Divorce, Procedure and Evidence, Sole Custody, Utah Code, Utah Court of Appeals Decisions, Utah Court Rules, Utah Law, Visitation, Women's Divorce Issues

appeal, calculation, child custody, Child Support, child support obligation, conclusions of law, deviate, district court, divorce decree, Domestic Violence, evidence, findings of fact, income, moral character, neglect, Parent Time, physical abuse, physical custody, statutory minimum schedule, trial court, Utah Code § 30-3-10, Utah Code § 30-3-34, Utah Code § 30-3-35, Utah Code § 30-3-35.5, Utah Code § 78B-12-203, Utah Court of Appeals

Twitchell v. Twitchell – 2022 UT App 49 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS JAZMIN S. TWITCHELL, Appellee, V. JOSEPH N. TWITCHELL, Appellant. Opinion No. 20200546-CA Filed April 14, 2022 First District Court, Logan Department The Honorable Brian G. Cannell No.…

These Moving Companies Move Domestic Abuse Victims for Free

February 17, 2022

Abuse, Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Family Law, Fathers' Divorce Issues, Men's Divorce Issues, Mothers' Divorce Issues, Women's Divorce Issues

abuse, abusive relationship, divorce, domestic abuse victims, Domestic Violence, domestic violence victims, family, movers, moving

Today’s blog post is a guest post from Hire A Helper. This is not a paid placement. We hope you find it useful, if you or a loved one need this kind of help. Domestic abuse happens more than you might think,…

State v. Redden – 2022 UT App 14 – protective orders – enhanced penalties

January 31, 2022

Abuse, Domestic Violence, Jurisdiction, Protective Orders, Utah Code, Utah Court of Appeals Decisions, Utah Law

10 years, class A misdemeanor, commits, convicted, crime, Domestic Violence, enhancement, offense, third degree felony, Utah Code § 77-36-1.1(2)(c)

2022 UT App 14 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF UTAH, Appellant, v. JOEL CHANCE REDDEN, Appellee. Opinion No. 20200700-CA Filed January 27, 2022 Fifth District Court, Cedar City Department The Honorable Keith C. Barnes No. 191500842 Sean D.…

In re Z.C. W. – 2021 UT App 98 – Utah Court of Appeals

October 4, 2021

Abuse, Best Interest of the Child, Child Abuse, Juvenile Court, Legal System, Termination of Parental Rights, Utah Code, Utah Court of Appeals Decisions, Utah Law, Women's Divorce Issues

best interest, Domestic Violence, parental rights, terminate, termination of parental rights, Utah Code § 78A-6-503(1), Utah Code § 80-4-104(1), Utah Code § 80-4-301

In re Z.C.W. – 2021 UT App 98 THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF UTAH, IN THE INTEREST OF Z.C.W. AND C.C.W., PERSONS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE. R.D., Appellant, v. C.L.W., Appellee. Opinion No. 20200039-CA Filed September 23, 2021 Third District Juvenile Court, West Jordan Department The Honorable Renee M. Jimenez …

2021 UT App 28 – Utah Ct. Appeals – In re C.Z.

March 15, 2021

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

2021 UT App 28 - The Utah Court of Appeals, 78A-6-105, 78A-6-312, 78A-6-507, DCFS, Dependency, Domestic Violence, safety plan, termination of parental rights, Utah code

2021 UT App 28 – THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF UTAH, IN THE INTEREST OF C.Z., A PERSON UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE. M.Z., Appellant, v. STATE OF UTAH, Appellee. Opinion No. 20200227-CA Filed March 12, 2021 Third…

How do I know if my relationship is abusive? How abusive does it have to be to get sole custody of my children?

December 17, 2020

Abuse, Domestic Violence, Emotional abuse, Utah Law

abuse, abusive relationship, Domestic Violence, gaslighting, GoodTherapy.com, psychologytoday.com, reactive abuse, relationship abusive, Stockholm Syndrome

How do I know if my relationship is abusive? How abusive does it have to be to get sole custody of my children? How do I know if my relationship is abusive? How abusive does it have to be to…

Unique challenges for men and women face in divorce and child custody

September 16, 2020

Alimony and Support, Child Custody, Custody, Domestic Violence, Fathers' Divorce Issues, Men's Divorce Issues, Mothers' Divorce Issues, Women's Divorce Issues

alimony, child custody, Domestic Violence, men, protective order, restraining order, stalking injunction, unique challenges, women

The unique challenges men and women face in divorce and child custody cases What follows is my opinion, but my honest and sincere opinion born of experience over the past 23 years in the practice of divorce and family law.…

Practical steps to take to prepare to leave an abusive relationship?

June 16, 2020

Abuse, Domestic Violence

abuse, Domestic Violence, emotional violence, escape, leave, violence

What are practical, tangible steps someone can and should take when preparing to escape an abusive relationship? If it’s physically violent abuse: I really like what Fredric Garms had to say on this subject: Fredric Garms’s answer to What are…

Do prosecutors enjoy convicting people, even if there’s a question of guilt?

October 9, 2019

Dirty Tricks, Domestic Violence, Utah Law

apathy, convict, convicted, Domestic Violence, enjoy, indifference, innocent, jail, not guilty, prosecutor

As a general rule, no, I don’t think so. There will always be some sick, twisted people in every profession, but it has not been my experience that the majority of prosecutors enjoy seeing people go to jail, even if…

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

July 9, 2019

Court Rules, Divorce Law, Restraining Orders, Utah Law

2019, abuse, allow to lapse for voluntary nonpayment of premiums, annulment, attempt to influence a child's preference regarding custody or parent time, automobile insurance, best efforts to prevent third parties from doing what the parties are prohibited from doing, cancel, change the beneficiary, child, conceal, custody, demean or disparage the other party, dispose of, divorce, domestic injunction, Domestic Violence, effective November 1, electronic disturb the peace, encumber, harass, health insurance, homeowner's insurance, how to contact the child or traveling party, identification, image, Injunction in Certain Domestic Relations Cases, interfere with telephone, intimidate, involve the child in the issues of the petition, itinerary of travel dates and destinations, life insurance, likeness, modify, name and telephone number of an available third person who will know the child's location, neither party may make parent time arrangements through the child, non-routine travel with the child, obtain a service, obtain credit, open an account for service, or paternity, order of the court, other party's name, other services, Parent Time, property, renter's insurance, Rule 109, say or do anything that would tend to diminish the love and affection of the child for the other party, support, temporary separation, terminate, transfer, upon filing the initial petition, upon receipt of a copy of the injunction as entered by the court, utility, written consent of the other party

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

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

abuse, abused men, abused women, Domestic Violence, gun, protective order, stalking injunction, violence

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…

2019 Utah Legislative Session – animal cruelty is now domestic violence

May 27, 2019

Domestic Violence, Protective Orders

animal cruelty, Domestic Violence, Utah code

Welcome back to our feature on new laws from the 2019 Utah Legislative Session. There were a lot of changes in family law in 2019, and one amendment was made by Senate Bill 45, which adds aggravated cruelty to an…

2019 Utah Legislative Session Makes Keeping a Protective in Place Even Easier! (Boo).

May 21, 2019

Protective Orders, Utah Code, Utah Law

dismiss, dismissal, Domestic Violence, protective order, Utah code, violation

Welcome back to our feature on new laws from the 2019 Utah Legislative Session. There were a lot of changes in family law in 2019, and one amendment was made by Senate Bill 75, which modified provisions relating to dismissal…

What are some of the major causes behind a divorce?

April 19, 2019

Adultery, Divorce Causes

adultery, alcohol abuse, Domestic Violence, drug abuse, financial, incompatibility, infidelity, lack of commitment

Lack of commitment/incompatibility. http://www.divorce.usu.edu/files… Survey: Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® (CDFA®) professionals Reveal the Leading Causes of Divorce “Marriage is a counter-cultural act in a throwaway society.” —Dr. William H. Doherty, noted marriage scholar and therapist Utah Family Law, LC |…

New court rule for Utah divorce cases

March 11, 2019

Court Rules, Divorce Law

and minor children. automatic, disposing of property, disturbing the peace, divorce, domestic relations cases, Domestic Violence, identity theft, injunction, interfering with telephone or utility service, modifying insurance

The Utah Supreme Court has adopted a new effective date for newly created rule 109 of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure. The rule was formerly effective May 1, 2019, but is now effective November 1, 2019. This new November 2019 date…

One of The Reasons Why You See CPS Claim That “False Allegations of Rape and Domestic Violence Are Rare”

February 9, 2016

Domestic Violence, Rape

It was in March of 2013, when I read this article, “False allegations of rape and domestic violence are rare, according to CPS” that I understood why certain people make such false and intelligence-insulting claims. It dawned on me finally…

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