The Supreme Court of the United States has started the process of determining which cases will be heard during the next term, slated to end in June 2013. This week, the high court agreed to hear a custody battle involving a father who is a United States citizen and a...
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UHP Trooper Will Not Be Prosecuted for Questionable DUI Testimony
A Utah Highway Patrol officer responsible for a large amount of DUI arrests in recent years will not be prosecuted for giving false testimony.In April, a 3rd district judge suppressed evidence in a case, saying the trooper "wasn't truthful" when she testified about a...
Modification of Child Support Orders in Utah
Obtaining a child support modification order in the state of Utah can be a complicated process. Following a divorce, a spouse may realize that the original order of support is not nearly enough to meet the basic needs of his or her child's day-to-day expenses.If the...
Utah Grandparents’ Rights for Visitation After a Divorce
While it is not always discussed, the visitation rights that must be considered in the wake of a divorce can include more than those of the divorcing parents. In some situations, visitation rights for grandparents also become an issue - and, occasionally, litigation...
Changing Child Custody Laws for Military Families?
Determining visitation and custody rights in the wake of a divorce can be emotionally draining and complex. For military couples facing child custody issues, the legal hurdles can be even greater. Military families can encounter unique problems that their civilian...
Utah DUI Checkpoints Face Heavy Scrutiny in Court
In the wake of the Fourth of July festivities, some Utah residents may now be faced with charges of driving under the influence of alcohol. DUI checkpoints are one tactic used with increasing regularity by law enforcement officials to find drivers who are under the...
Summer Months Bring Increased DUI Enforcement Across State Lines
With warmer weather often comes an increase in the number of drunk driving cases seen across the country. In response, law enforcement agencies from Utah, Idaho and Nevada have teamed up to enforce drunk driving laws across state boundaries. The so-called borderless...
Truck Safety: The Problem of Reincarnated Carriers
There are some bad actors out there in the trucking industry. They do things like fail to maintain their trucks or employ drivers who do not meet the standards for commercial vehicle licenses.The result, far too often, is truck accidents that injure or kill innocent...
Dashboard Danger: Feds May Create Guidelines on In-Car Devices
Carmakers have decades of experience in tempting people with features they don't really need. Today, however, with electronic dashboard options multiplying, it isn't merely a matter of paying too much. Given the risk of distracted driving, having too much technology...
Fatal Car Crashes in Utah Still Frequent, Despite Recent Decline
It's true that the number of fatal car accidents has declined in recent years. But there are still far too many Utahns who lose their lives on the road due to others' negligence.In Utah and in nine other states, more people were killed by firearms than in motor...


