Divorce

When two people decide to join their lives in marriage, it may take a while to get the process worked out. It may take just as long, if not longer, to recover a person's single life after a divorce. Many people have seemed to struggle to adapt to having such a change...

Utah readers likely know that any marriage can sustain a breakdown, including those of celebrities and other well-known individuals. After 21 years of marriage, well-known documentary filmmaker Michael Moore and his wife Kathleen have announced that they have filed...

While there are many reasons for couples to seek a divorce, infidelity is one that often results in strong emotions and acrimonious proceedings. Traditionally, men have always been more likely to pursue extramarital affairs, but women are now beginning to gain on men...

There are many women in Utah that make more money than their husbands. Some national estimates indicate that as many as 37 percent of women make more money than their spouse. However, there is still an assumption that it is the woman who receives alimony or spousal...

Despite the wide range of issues that have been litigated before in state supreme courts, there are still a wide range of issues that have not been addressed. When such an issue arises in a Utah divorce, it may be useful to look at other nearby states, to see if...

Common sense dictates that the more contested issues that there are in a divorce, the higher will be the costs for legal fees and other professionals. One study by  a state commission recently found that divorces cost more, in particular, when the...

We have previously discussed how social media sites like Facebook have changed how divorce happens in Utah. These days, it is not uncommon for someone going through divorce to keep tabs on his or her spouse's online activity for evidence that he or she is hiding...

Parents in Ogden who are divorced know that child custody disputes can cause great emotional pain for everyone involved. Though many divorced parents successfully co-parent their children, in other cases the parents cannot agree on custody, visitation, child support...

For many parents, one of the most difficult parts of divorce is not getting to live with their children anymore. Many divorce cases involving children end with one parent getting physical child custody most of the time, with some time reserved for visitation time with...

People in Ogden who enjoy following celebrity marital dramas will be interested to know that the divorce between reality TV star Kim Kardashian and her husband, professional basketball player Kris Humphries, appears to be over. At least one news outlet is reporting...