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Miner v. Miner: Fraudulent Nondisclosure and Attorney Fees in Utah Divorce Cases
Navigating post-divorce disputes can be complex, especially when allegations of fraud or financial obligations like alimony and attorney fees are involved. The Utah Court of Appeals’ decision in Miner v. Miner (2025 UT App 64) offers critical guidance for anyone facing similar issues in a Utah divorce. At Ellsworth Law Firm, our experienced Utah divorce…
Read MoreUnderstanding Attorney’s Fees in Utah Family Law Cases: Lessons from Krajeski v. Krajeski
Attorney’s fees are a critical issue in Utah family law cases, particularly in divorce proceedings. Courts have the discretion to award attorney’s fees to ensure both parties have a fair opportunity to litigate. However, as the recent Utah Court of Appeals decision in Krajeski v. Krajeski, 2025 UT App 19, illustrates, courts must adhere to specific…
Read MoreWhat Does an Equitable Distribution of Property Mean in a Divorce?
Dividing property during a divorce can be one of the most contentious and complex aspects of the process. In Utah, property division is based on the principle of equitable distribution, meaning that assets and debts are divided fairly, though not necessarily equally. Whether you’re going through a divorce or preparing for one, understanding how equitable distribution…
Read MoreUnderstanding Child Custody Decisions: Insights from Tilleman v. Tilleman
Child custody cases are often among the most contentious and emotionally charged proceedings in family law. The recent Utah Court of Appeals case, Tilleman v. Tilleman (2024 UT App 54), provides valuable insights into how courts approach these complex issues. Background of the Case In Tilleman v. Tilleman, Mr. Tilleman (Father) and Mrs. Tilleman (Mother)…
Read MoreNavigating the Path Ahead: What You Should Know About Preparing for Divorce
Embarking on the journey of divorce is a significant life decision that comes with emotional, legal, and financial complexities. At Ellsworth Law Firm, we understand the challenges you may be facing, and we’re here to provide guidance and support throughout the process. In this blog post, we’ll explore key considerations and steps to take when…
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