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What is the percentage of people who commit/are prosecuted for perjury?

December 17, 2021

Court Rules, Evidence, Expert Witnesses, Testimony, Witness

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What percentage of people lie while under oath in a courtroom, and how often does someone get prosecuted for perjury? Re: What percentage of people lie under oath in a courtroom: If anyone knows this, I don’t know who he/she/they…

Can immigrants be used in family court as a witness?

April 9, 2021

Divorce Utah

Evidence

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Can immigrants be used in family court as a witness? Yes, even illegal immigrants can be called and questioned as witnesses in court. Utah Family Law, LC | divorceutah.com | 801-466-9277 https://www.quora.com/Can-immigrants-be-used-in-family-court-as-a-witness/answer/Eric-Johnson-311?prompt_topic_bio=1

If I can’t find an attorney, can it honestly be said I got a fair trial?

If I can’t find an attorney, can it honestly be said I got a fair trial? If a person seeks legal representation in a court, and every attorney they tries to hire refuses to represent them, can he receive a…

Can a parent legally keep the other parent from the children?

November 23, 2020

Divorce Utah

Child Custody, Custody

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Can a parent legally keep the other parent from the children? Can a parent (married or unmarried) legally keep the other parent from the children without having gone to court? Yes. It can be done under certain circumstances. In the…

Is bigamy legal in America?

January 23, 2020

Divorce Utah

Utah Law

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No, not yet. Why do I state “not yet”? Because now that the right of marriage has been extended to same-sex couples, it’s easy to imagine a logical and legally valid argument for plural marriage. I even think I might…

Can a mother refuse custody of her child, or is that illegal?

December 20, 2019

Divorce Utah

Child Abuse, Child Custody, Child Neglect, Utah Code

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Inability to care for a child is not the same as abandoning a child. If a parent (father or mother) were to “refuse custody” of his/her child, that would be abandonment of the child. Neglecting a child is obviously morally…

Should it be a crime to work under the table to dodge child support?

December 2, 2019

Divorce Utah

Child Support, Child Support Enforcement

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Concealing your income to avoid having child support correctly calculated is already a crime, and for obvious reasons. Utah Family Law, LC | divorceutah.com | 801-466-9277 https://www.quora.com/Should-it-be-a-crime-to-work-under-the-table-to-dodge-child-support/answer/Eric-Johnson-311

Can I protect marital assets from my spouse by “temporarily gifting” them?

November 15, 2019

Divorce Utah

Dirty Tricks, Divorce Costs, Divorce Fears, Divorce Law, Divorce Mistakes, Divorce Preparedness, Marital Property

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Can I protect marital assets from my spouse by “temporarily gifting” assets to somebody else until after the divorce is final? Can you? Like is it doable? Sure, you can do it. And many divorcing people do this very thing successfully (meaning they get…

Is it legal to record threatening callers? Are recordings admissible?

You question has two parts. Part 1: can you legally record phone calls (or an in-person conversation)? ANSWER: It depends on the jurisdiction. Some states won’t allow you to record a conversation (whether on the phone or in person) without…

Marijuana and Child Custody Still Don’t Mix in Utah, You Fools! Ignore This at Your Peril!

December 10, 2018

Divorce Utah

Child Custody, Children in Divorce, Custody

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No matter what you’re told, marijuana use is STILL ILLEGAL in this state. Illegal use of street drugs, including but not limited to marijuana, can and surely will be used against you in a child custody dispute. And you can’t…

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