Utah's Right To Know Divorce
HB0248
H.B. 248 Family Law Modifications 1 Family Law Modifications2 3 LONG TITLE4 General Description:5 This bill addresses family law issues related to spousal support, child support, custody, and 6 7 Highlighted Provisions:8 This bill:9 ▸defines terms;10 ▸modifies the duties of the Office of Recovery Services with regard to spousal support;11 ▸requires the director of the Office of Recovery Services to hold certain meetings for 12 13 ▸creates a re...
https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0248.html
Utah Legislature to consider abolishing ‘alienation of affection’ lawsuits this year • Utah News Dispatch
6:03 News Story Utahns may soon no longer be able to sue third parties for being responsible for damaging their marriages. That’s if the state Legislature votes to abolish the right to file civil claims for what courts define as “alienation of affection.” Woods Cross Republican Sen.
https://utahnewsdispatch.com/2026/01/12/utah-legislature-to-consider-abolishing-alienation-of-affection-lawsuits/
Divorce Utah Legal Services
Table of Contents - Divorce - What if I want a divorce but my spouse doesn't? - What is the difference between a legal separation, an annulment, and a divorce? - Do I need an attorney? - May one lawyer represent both me and my spouse?
https://www.utahlegalservices.org/node/35/divorce
2026 Guide: Utah Divorce FAQs - Divorce Directory Divorce Articles - Irooze
2026 Guide: Utah Divorce FAQs Navigating through a legal separation or divorce in Utah could be easier than you imagine, when you are surrounded by the right support team. Many think the divorce process is seamless and can be done in a jiffy and that the divorce starts and ends with a signed agreement.
https://www.irooze.com/divorce-articles/2026-guide-utah-divorce-faqs
Mandatory Education in Divorce and Temporary Separation
You can pay by credit card, debit card, or cash. Calendars of dates and times. December 2025 - PDF; January 2026 - PDF; February 2026 - PDF; March 2026 - PDF ...
https://www.utcourts.gov/en/self-help/case-categories/family/dived.htmlUtah Family Law and Divorce Resources Cordell & Cordell
Utah Family Law Resources Facing a divorce in Utah can be a difficult and life-altering experience for clients. Cordell & Cordell’s dedicated team of Utah divorce lawyers provides personalized representation for clients during the divorce process. The lawyers at Cordell & Cordell have a comprehensive understanding of how Utah’s laws impact clients during divorce proceedings.
https://cordellcordell.com/resources/utah/
Elmore Law Salt Lake City - Utah Divorce Law
The purpose of this Summary of Utah Divorce Law is to give accurate and authoritative information as of the time of its publication regarding certain specific questions concerning the subject matter covered. This information is not in any way intended to substitute for an attorney or to give legal advice and counsel.
https://elmorelawoffice.com/resources/utah-divorce-law
How to Get a Quick and Easy Uncontested Divorce in Utah
Divorce can be stressful even under the best of circumstances. But it doesn't have to involve a drawn-out, expensive court battle. If you and your spouse can agree on how you'll deal with the legal, financial, and practical details involved in ending your marriage, you can save money and time by getting an uncontested divorce in Utah.
https://www.divorcenet.com/resources/uncontested-divorce-utah.html
How does Utah define marital property in a divorce? - Scalley Reading Bates Hansen & Rasmussen, P.C.
When you go through a divorce in Utah, understanding what qualifies as marital property is essential. The division of property can impact your financial future. Knowing what falls under marital property can help you better navigate the division process. Marital property basics in Utah In Utah, the rule of thumb is that anything acquired during the marriage is marital property.
https://www.scalleyreading.com/blog/2025/04/how-does-utah-define-marital-property-in-a-divorce/
How does Utah define marital property in a divorce? - Scalley Reading Bates Hansen & Rasmussen, P.C.
When you go through a divorce in Utah, understanding what qualifies as marital property is essential. The division of property can impact your financial future. Knowing what falls under marital property can help you better navigate the division process. Marital property basics in Utah In Utah, the rule of thumb is that anything acquired during the marriage is marital property.
https://www.scalleyreading.com/blog/2025/04/how-does-utah-define-marital-property-in-a-divorce/
The U.S. says its divorce from WHO is final on Jan. 22. Does WHO agree? GBH
A year ago this week, President Trump initiated a divorce — of sorts. As night fell on his inauguration day activities, he signed an executive order saying: He wants out of the World Health Organization, or WHO. His executive order laid out his displeasures, including “the organization’s mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic that arose out of Wuhan, China, and other global health crises, its failure to adopt urgently needed reforms...
https://www.wgbh.org/news/national/2026-01-20/the-divorce-between-the-u-s-and-who-is-final-this-week-or-is-it
How Adultery Affects Divorce Cases in Utah RCG Law Group
While adultery can introduce significant emotional and legal complexities into divorce proceedings, its primary impact in Utah is often financial, particularly regarding alimony and the division of assets used to fund the affair. The discovery of infidelity raises many questions, but understanding how it may influence a judge’s decisions is a critical first step.
https://www.rcglawgroup.com/divorce/how-does-adultery-affect-a-divorce-case/
Utah Code Section 81-9-303
Title 81 Chapter 9 Part 3 Section 303 Effective 9/1/2025 81-9-303. Optional schedule for parent-time for a minor child five to 18 years old. (4) In determining whether a noncustodial parent has the ability to facilitate the increased parent-time, the court shall consider: (a) the geographic distance between the residences of the parents and the distance between the parents' residences and the minor child's school; (b) the noncustodial parent's...
https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title81/Chapter9/81-9-S303.html?v=C81-9-S303_2024090120240501
Family Law, Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 5:30 - 7pm - Clients – S.J. Quinney College of Law
The Pro Bono Initiative (PBI) is a volunteer program that provides free brief legal advice to members of the Utah community. PBI does not provide direct legal representation and cannot represent you in court or file paperwork on your behalf. For specific information about one of PBI’s brief advice programs (including locations), please click on that program’s name within this calendar: Contact Us We cannot provide legal advice via phone...
https://www.law.utah.edu/pro-bono-initiative/clients/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D167432674
Utah’s 50/50 Child Custody Statute – BartonWood
What You Need to Know About Utah’s 50/50 Child Custody Statute On May 1, 2021, Utah’s 50/50 child custody statute went into effect. Also referred to as the “Equal Parent-Time Schedule” statute, this law allows parents to share equal physical custody unless there are reasons it would not be in the best interests of the child.
https://www.bartonwood.com/child-custody/2024/08/23/what-you-need-to-know-about-utahs-50-50-child-custody-statute/
Divorce Education for Children Online
The first two years of divorce are critical to a child's well-being. However, please, consider your child's emotional state after telling them about a divorce. Some children may be able to attend our class soon after hearing the news, and some children will need more time before they are able to emotionally engage in class activities.
https://www.utcourts.gov/en/self-help/case-categories/family/dived/children.html
How to Get a Divorce in Utah
Every state has its own rules and procedures for filing a divorce. Here's what you need to know to get started with your Utah divorce. You must meet a state's residency requirements before you can file for divorce in its courts.
https://www.divorcenet.com/resources/filing-for-divorce/utah.htm