Medical Cannabis and Child Custody in Utah: A Card Is Not Proof of Unfitness By Jeff D. Rifleman, Rifleman Law & Mediation One parent uses medical cannabis. The other raises it in a custody dispute…
Reunification Therapy in Utah: What a Court Can Order and What Parents Should Question
Reunification Therapy in Utah: What a Court Can Order and What Parents Should Question By Jeff D. Rifleman, Rifleman Law & Mediation A child resists contact with a parent. One parent says the relationship needs…
Right of First Refusal in Utah Child Custody
Right of First Refusal in Utah Custody Cases: When Should a Parent Get the Child Before a Babysitter? By Jeff D. Rifleman, Rifleman Law & Mediation A parent is available to care for the child.…
Cohabitation and Alimony in Utah: Dating and Proof
Cohabitation and Alimony in Utah: When Do Dating and Overnight Stays Become a Legal Problem? By Jeff D. Rifleman, Rifleman Law & Mediation A former spouse begins a new relationship. A car appears in the…
Utah Common Law Marriage: The May 5, 2027 Filing Deadline
Utah's Unsolemnized Marriage Deadline: What Unmarried Couples Need to Know Before May 5, 2027 By Jeff D. Rifleman, Rifleman Law & Mediation Two people live together, share expenses, and build a life. They may describe…
Tithing and Alimony in Utah: Does Religious Giving Count as a Living Expense?
Tithing and Alimony in Utah: Does Religious Giving Count as a Living Expense? By Jeff D. Rifleman, Rifleman Law & Mediation A couple pays tithing throughout a long marriage. After separation, both submit financial declarations.…
Religion and Child Custody in Utah: Who Decides What a Child Believes After Divorce?
Religion and Child Custody in Utah: Who Decides What a Child Believes After Divorce? By Jeff D. Rifleman, Rifleman Law & Mediation A marriage ends. One parent continues attending the same church. The other changes…
How Utah Courts Divide Debts in Divorce: When the Marriage Owes More Than It Owns
How Utah Courts Divide Debts in Divorce: When the Marriage Owes More Than It Owns By Jeff D. Rifleman, Rifleman Law & Mediation Some divorces involve dividing substantial equity, retirement accounts, and investments. Others involve deciding…
