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GUIDING FAMILIES FORWARD

Insights, Guidance, and Real Talk

The JR Law Group Blog

Family law is personal. That’s why our blog goes beyond legal basics—we’re here to offer clarity, compassion, and perspective. Whether you’re navigating a divorce, co-parenting challenges, or simply planning for the future, our articles are written to help you feel informed and empowered.

From practical legal tips to thoughtful reflections on life transitions, this is where experience meets empathy.

Explore our latest posts below—and find answers that speak to both the heart and the law.

  • Order to Show Cause

    You went through the time and expense of seeking a divorce and now have a Decree from the court. Phew. You’re finished and can start… Read More

  • Utah DUI

    Holiday season is upon us, which for some means holiday parties, celebrations…and alcohol. Before we proceed, a little disclaimer… NEVER DRINK AND DRIVE.  It’s stupid,… Read More

  • Utah Divorce Education Classes

    The State of Utah requires divorcing parties with minor children to complete two divorce courses, Divorce Education and Divorce Orientation, before they can obtain a… Read More

  • Family Law Friday – After Mediation

    What happens after mediation?  Well, that depends on if you were able to settle and come to an agreement….or not.  This week on Family Law… Read More

  • Family Law Friday – Alimony and Wages

    Today on Family Law Friday, Jaclyn Robertson discusses another piece of Alimony – specifically, how much can the party seeking alimony earn on their own… Read More

  • Family Law Friday – Alimony Tax Law

    A big change is coming to Alimony and taxes in 2019.  This week we have special guest Mark Hale, CPA with us to help explain… Read More

  • Family Law Friday – Alimony

    This week on Family Law Friday, Jaclyn Robertson talks ALIMONY.  This is a big issue  during the divorce process that can be ripe with controversy.… Read More

  • Family Law Friday – Finances

    FINANCES!  Second only to child related issues, the financial piece is typically the most disputed area in the divorce process.  This week on Family Law… Read More

  • Family Law Friday – Parenting Plan

    A Parenting Plan is an important part of your Decree of Divorce with cases involving children.  What should be included and how can you best… Read More

  • Family Law Friday – Child Support

    Child Support!  How much will I have to pay?  How is it calculated?  How long does it last? This week on Family Law Friday Jaclyn… Read More

  • Family Law Friday – Custody

    Child Custody is a hot topic.  We get a lot of questions like – Who gets the kids?  What is the difference between joint and… Read More

  • Family Law Friday – Summer Schedule

    Summer is here. What’s the schedule? We’ve had a lot of questions about summer-time parent-time, so this week Jaclyn Robertson clarifies who has the kids… Read More

GUIDING FAMILIES FORWARD

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