What allows you to make a change in child support?

The question has many different parts. The number of overnights changing enough to adjust the child support will depend on how dramatic of a...

What are the costs associated with a Temporary Custody Hearing?

The hearings can be very short and other times I have seen them take up to two hours or more because of waiting or the arguments are very complex...

The court will look at many different factors regarding cohabitation and alimony modification. Normally just having a roommate, who is a close...

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From what you are describing, you are correct. Once there has been a termination of parental rights, that parent is not entitled to any...

Can I keep my son, and start custody here in Utah once I get him for the summer?

Unless you can get her to agree to have him stay out here for more than six months, you are going to have a hard time getting jurisdiction in Utah....

If I am adopting my step-son (bio-mom is my wife), is the respondent the biological father?

If he has a right to be notified about the adoption, you will need to show the court you have taken reasonable steps to find him, such as searching...

When served legal papers does the person on the paper have to legal be hamded them i wss served but someone staying in my house

It's still considered "personal service" when the papers are handed to someone else who answers the door, so long as you live there and the person...

Where do I start to get paternity requested for my daughter to gain my rights to her?

It sounds like you need to file a paternity action. First, you will need to figure out where to file. If she has been gone from Utah for more...

We have joint custody and I do not give him permission to take my daughter (11 months) out of the state Is he able to do that ?

If you have joint custody, he does not need your permission to take the child out of the state during his parent-time. He is required to provide...

How do I get full custody of my 14 year old brother?

A guardianship would give you legal and physical custody of your brother. The father would need to either agree to the guardianship (by signing a...