Family Law includes the following types of legal matters:
Divorce
Child Custody (aka "Paternity")
Protective Orders
Grandparent Visitation
Modification of an existing custody, visitation (parent-time), child support or alimony orders
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Utah Family Law and Child Custody
December 20, 2022
The decisions you'll make in who has custody of your child can be some of the most stressful. Parenting plans allow parents to decide how they want their children to be cared for while they are away at work or on vacation.
Some people see paternity tests as an amusing gag you see on day time talk shows. Others, who are going through a serious custody battle, see it otherwise. Some men, for personal reasons, may decide to fight a finding of paternity test.
Divorce laws are meant to be fair and efficient. However, this isn't always the case in every jurisdiction. Any family law attorney will tell you that there are aspects of the law that cause bewilderment. Some of these strange laws are the result of an arcane legislative process.