Divorce is never easy, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Whether your separation is straightforward or highly complex, having the right legal guidance can make all the difference. Our firm helps individuals and families throughout Utah find clarity, protect their rights, and move forward with confidence.
Every divorce in Utah must follow state-specific legal requirements and processes. These procedures can feel overwhelming, especially when emotions and family relationships are involved.
Key Utah divorce requirements include:
Our goal is to guide you through each step clearly and confidently so you always know what comes next.
No two marriages, or divorces are the same. We tailor our approach based on the complexity of your situation, the level of conflict, and your personal goals.
Below are the primary types of divorce cases we handle:
If you and your spouse agree on major issues including custody, support, and division of assets—your case may qualify as an uncontested divorce. This can be faster, simpler, and less stressful.
When spouses cannot agree, the court must step in. Contested divorce may involve litigation, hearings, expert evaluations, and negotiation. Our firm is prepared to advocate for you at every stage.
When investments, businesses, real estate, retirement accounts, or complex assets are involved, proper valuation is critical. We work with financial experts to protect what matters most.
These cases often involve executive compensation, tax considerations, trusts, stock options, and generational wealth. Strategic legal and financial planning is essential.
Military divorces involve unique federal protections, jurisdiction rules, and benefit considerations—including pensions, TRICARE, and housing allowances. We have experience navigating these specific requirements.
Most divorces require resolution of one or more of the following legal matters:
We ensure your rights and long-term interests are protected during every negotiation or court proceeding.
Choosing the right attorney matters. Our clients work with us because we offer:
✔ Local Utah court experience
✔ Personalized legal strategies based on your goals
✔ Skilled negotiation and litigation capabilities
✔ Clear communication and guidance throughout the process
✔ Confidential, compassionate, and judgment-free support
You deserve a legal advocate who understands both the emotional and practical realities of divorce.
While every case is unique, most divorces follow a similar roadmap:
Initial consultation and case planning
Filing and serving divorce paperwork
Financial disclosures and documentation
Negotiation and mediation
Settlement agreement or court hearings
Final divorce decree
Post-divorce modifications or enforcement if needed
Our role is to simplify this process and help you avoid unnecessary delays, stress, and conflict.
How long does a divorce take in Utah?
The timeline varies based on complexity and cooperation. Uncontested cases may finalize sooner, while contested cases take longer.
Do I have to go to court?
Many divorces are resolved through mediation or negotiated settlement. Some require court appearances, especially if major issues remain unresolved.
What if we already agree on everything?
That may qualify as an uncontested divorce, which is typically faster and more cost-effective.
How much does divorce cost?
Costs depend on complexity, level of dispute, and whether litigation becomes necessary. We discuss all fees upfront.
Can I modify the agreement later?
Certain parts, such as custody or child support may be modified if circumstances change.
