Child Support Utah

Imputing Income in Utah: What Happens if a Parent Quits Their Job or Takes a Pay Cut?
Imputing Income in Utah: What Happens if a Parent Quits Their Job or Takes a Pay Cut?

Imputing Income in Utah: What Happens if a Parent Quits Their Job or Takes a Pay Cut?

A common, yet highly flawed, strategy in family law is for a parent to suddenly quit a high-paying job or request a demotion right before a child support hearing. The logic is simp...
Oct 10, 2026
Child Support Utah
How Utah Calculates Child Support for Self-Employed and 1099 Workers
How Utah Calculates Child Support for Self-Employed and 1099 Workers

How Utah Calculates Child Support for Self-Employed and 1099 Workers

Determining child support for a W-2 employee in Utah is typically straightforward: you look at their pay stubs and plug the numbers into the state calculator. However, if you or yo...
Oct 10, 2026
Child Support Utah
Utah Office of Recovery Services (ORS) vs. Private Attorney: Which is Better for Child Support Enforcement?
Utah Office of Recovery Services (ORS) vs. Private Attorney: Which is Better for Child Support Enforcement?

Utah Office of Recovery Services (ORS) vs. Private Attorney: Which is Better for Child Support Enforcement?

When your ex-spouse stops paying child support, the financial strain on your household can become overwhelming. In Utah, parents have two main avenues to force a non-paying parent...
Oct 10, 2026
Child Support Utah
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