Would hiring another lawyer hurt my case?

It could be that the second attorney in your case simply believes based on his or her experience that it is very likely that the court would order...

Can a mayor legally consider a painting as government speech?

Thanks for your question. Salt Lake City does have an administrative process for ALL forms of speech to request permission to make a mural. ...

Definitely make sure that you do not miss any court dates or fail to respond to anything that he files with the court. He has the right to make...

At what age will I have a choice whether or not to visit my birth mother ?

Unfortunately at your age, you aren't given much power by the court. Most orders of parent-time go though when a child is 18 and truly no one asks...

How old do I have to be to live with my dad?

If you are 16 years or older and you have the ability to financially take care of yourself, you can file for emancipation and live wherever you...

Do I qualify for emancipation if I have a steady income and I am able to stay with a different family?

Here's what the Utah court website says: "Utah law allows a minor 16 years or older to ask the juvenile court to declare them emancipated. The...

How do i start to request a custody agreement modified? we have joint custody however my ex husband has kept my daughter from me

Because you have not seen her for so long, regardless of what your document says, you'll need to start by asking to enforce the already existing...

How do I get child support out of my ex-wife?

In Utah, the child support follows the child per Utah Code so HOPEFULLY the Office of Recovery Services will do this for you if your orders do not...

My friends family has offered to take me in when I turn sixteen, how can I move in without parental consent?

It may be difficult to pursue and it will definitely result in raking up your history with alcohol and a suicide attempt, but you have the right to...

Can I move in with my older sister and her husband at age 15?

You have a few options, none will necessarily be easy: 1. If your father is in the picture, perhaps he could challenge your custody based on a...