If you’re worried about being ordered to pay alimony, you may be wondering if there’s any chance you can avoid alimony. When do judges order alimony? And when is alimony not awarded? Unfortunately, since alimony is left largely up to the judge’s discretion, it may be difficult to say with…
Wondering whether or not you’re going to be forced to hand over your hard earned money to your ex every month? A lot of people worry about whether or not they’ll be on the hook for alimony once the divorce process has started. This prompts many to ask how alimony…
The best way to prevent getting stuck with paying alimony to your ex is to make good choices in the beginning of the marriage. In Utah, when the courts are determining whether or not someone will have to pay alimony, they’re generally looking at the whole picture. When it comes…
When you’re going through the divorce process, staying active can help you feel better both mentally and physically. Regular exercise is associated with increased mood and better sleep—both things that can make the divorce process a little smoother. But staying active during divorce can be more difficult than it sounds….
If you’re going through a divorce, you probably want to have the most simple divorce possible. But that can seem impossible—especially at the beginning. Many people feel simply overwhelmed by the thought of divorce. For a lot of couples, divorce can mean a drastic income reduction and completely re-arranging your…
Nobody wants to be stuck with all their ex’s debt. However, due to colloquialisms and other sorts of misinformation, many people fear that their spouse will take everything—except for the debt. Although anything is possible, the aforementioned is rarely the case: it would be highly unusual for one party to…
Divorce over videogames? Sounds a little ridiculous to a lot of people. However, digital media is becoming an increasingly common pastime for many adults. But what happens when a person’s pastime is taking up all of their time? It’s not unheard of for video games to spark fights between spouses….
In the majority of marriages, the house is the most valuable asset. Therefore, it’s no surprise that the first question many couples ask is who gets the house in the divorce? Since no two divorces are the same, it’s impossible to say what will happen to your home during a…
Hire A Professional If you are going through a divorce, you will most likely need to get a professional home appraisal done. The judge usually orders it. And even if the judge doesn’t, it’s a good idea because often one spouse will be buying the other spouse out of the…
What’s The Right Answer? In a divorce, it is very common for the parties to own a home. A common question we get is, should I: keep sell and/or give my ex the home? The answer is always…It depends. In most cases, the best option is to give the…
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