If your parental rights have not been terminated (and it sounds like they have not), then likely yes. However, if your ex has sole legal custody,...

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Can the judge order my son be returned to me if i get the protective order dismissed at the final hearing?

If the court does not find sufficient evidence to support a Protective Order (PO), then the court will simply deny the PO. At that point, the...

Dismissal of child custody petition/trial?

The deadline to exchange witness lists and exhibits was about three weeks ago. If evidence is introduced at trial and you haven't been give it...

Unless the marriage is between people who cannot be married in the United States (bigamist marriage, adult marrying underage minor without consent,...

Can I take my son?

Did your ex file a Child Protective Order (CPO) or a standard Protective Order (PO). If it was a CPO, then it will likely last about 150 days and...

Can a judge order my son to be returned?

Did your ex file a Child Protective Order (CPO) or a standard Protective Order (PO). If it was a CPO, then it will likely last about 150 days and...

My wife kick me out of the house tonight. In the prosess puched face and kicked me in groin. Should I call for a police report?

My default answer to this type of question is "yes." Domestic violence, whether perpetrated by men or women, is awful and worthy of...

How do you figure out alimony?

As my colleagues have noted, there is no hard-and-fast answer to this question. Alimony is very fact-specific. Length of the marriage, economic...

Can a minor in Utah choose who their legal guardian is?

In a legal sense, no. Not unless the minor becomes emancipated, which is a difficult process, especially if the minor's parents do not agree to the...

How do I enforce my visitation rights when I don't have transportation and the custodial parent moves?

You will need to petition to modify your divorce decree based on a substantial change in circumstance (i.e., her moving). Usually, moving 100 miles...