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Resolving your legal issues are our focus. Whether you’re divorcing, starting, exiting, or growing a business, or planning your estate, Our Utah attorney will deliver.
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We love adoptions! Providing competent legal representation throughout the adoption process is one of the most enjoyable aspect of our family law practice. The decision to adopt a child is an exciting one, whether the adoption includes a child you already know or a child you haven’t met. We would love to be involved in your process of adopting. We want you to focus your attention on the child or children involved, so our Utah adoption attorney will devote all the necessary time and attention to ensure the adoption process is as smooth as possible.
Adoption can be advantageous for everyone involved: the birth mother, the birth father, and the family adopting the child. If you want to ensure that your child will grow up in a loving home with a nurturing and supportive environment and you are unable, for whatever reason, to provide for the child, adoption is a great option. Our Utah adoption lawyer has the experience, knowledge, and resources to explain the adoption process and make all of the arrangements for adoption.
There are different adoption scenarios with which we can assist:
We can help you with the legal aspects of completing an adoption. Schedule a free consultation today.
If you and your ex have agreed to all the terms of property division, custody, child support & maintenance and only need an attorney to draft the paperwork to make the agree legal, our flat-fee uncontested divorce can help.
We understand that attorneys sometimes complicate your agreement to increase their fees. Not us! Our flat-fee uncontested divorce will affordably draft and file all the necessary paperwork to quickly finalize your divorce–if you have already agreed to the terms.
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Child support in Utah is based on a formula that can easily be calculated if the income of both spouses is known. You can use the calculator at Office of Recovery Services locate at Office of Recovery Services – (utah.gov).
Your property will be categorized as either a non-maritital asset or a marital asset. If the property was acquired during the marriage it will generally be a martial asset.
Each party will receive their separate property. Marital property will generally be divided equitably.
Alimony is a remedy awarded to help a financially weaker spouse become self-sufficient. In Utah alimony is discretionary and is not awarded in every case. Factors that a court will consider in determining if alimony should be awarded and if so how much includes:
Each party typically is responsible for his or her own legal expenses and costs associated with divorce. In some case, the court may award attorney’s fees.
In Utah if the divorce is contested (an answer is filed), then mediation is required. In some cases more than one mediation will be necessary to resolve all the issues.
For more information on Utah Divorce, a free initial consultation is your best next step.
Russell B. Weekes has over 18 years experiencing helping individuals, couples, and businesses achieve their legal goals.
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St. George, Utah 84770
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