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Amber M. Mettler Amy J. Oliver Andrew H. Stone Associate Chief Justice Ronald E. Nehring Associate Chief Justice Thomas R. Lee Barry G. Lawrence Brian G. Cannell Bruce C. Lubeck Bryan P. Galloway C. Dane Nolan Camille L. Neider Carolyn B. McHugh Charlene Barlow Charles D. Behrens Chelsea Koch Chief Justice Matthew B. Durrant Christine S. Johnson Claudia Laycock Clint S. Judkins Cristina P. Ortega Darold J. McDade David J. Williams David M. Connors David N. Mortensen David R. Hamilton Denise P. Lindberg Diana Hagen Dianna M. Gibson Douglas L. Cornaby Frank G. Noel Gordon J. Low Gregory K. Orme J. Dennis Frederick J. Frederic Voros Jr. James R. Taylor James T. Blanch James Z. Davis Jill M. Pohlman John D. Luthy John Paul Kennedy John R. Morris Joseph M. Bean Judith M. Billings Judith S.H. Atherton Justice Christine M. Durham Justice Constandinos Himonas Justice Deno G. Himonas Justice Jill N. Parrish Justice John A. Pearce Justice Michael J. Wilkins Justice Paige Petersen Kara L. Pettit Kate A. Toomey Kate Appleby Keith A. Kelly Kent R. Holmberg Kevin K. Allen L.A. Dever Laura S. Scott Laura Scott Lyle R. Anderson Lynn W. Davis Matthew Bates Michael D. Lyon Michael G. Allphin Michael J. Wilkins Michele M. Chistiansen Forster Michelle E. Heward Noel S. Hyde Norman H. Jackson Pamela T. Greenwood Patrick Corum Paul D. Lyman Paul G. Maughan Renee M. Jimenez Richard D. McKelvie Richard E. Mrazik Robert K. Hilder Robert P. Faust Robert W. Adkins Rodney S. Page Roger S. Dutson Roger W. Griffin Royal I. Hansen Russell W. Bench Ryan D. Tenney Ryan M. Harris Samuel D. McVey Samuel P. Chiara Sandra N. Peuler Scott M. Hadley Scott N. Johansen Stephen L. Roth Steven L. Hansen Teresa L. Welch Terry L. Christiansen Thomas L. Kay Thomas Low Thomas Willmore Todd M. Shaughnessy Tyrone E. Medley Unreported W. Brent West William A. Thorne Jr.
Attorney
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A. Douglas Anderson Aaron P. Dodd Aaron R. Harris Adam D. Wentz Adrienne Nash Wiseman Alan S. Mouritsen Alexander D. Jolley Alexandra Mareschal Alison Satterlee Allison G. Belnap Allison R. Librett Amy E. Hayes Kennedy Andrew G. Deiss Angela W. Adams Angilee K. Dakic Annina M. Mitchell Anthony C. Kaye Anthony R. Martineau Bart J. Johnsen Beau J. Olsen Ben W. Lieberman Benjamin K. Lusty Benjamin Lusty Benjamine G. Larsen Bert L. Dart Beth E. Kennedy Bradley M. Strassberg Brent A. Orozco Brent D. Wride Brent D. Young Brett D. Cragun Brian E. Arnold Brian G. Cannell Brian J. Gardner Bryant McConkie Budge W. Call C. Richard Henriksen Jr. Carol Clawson Carol L.C. Verdoia Caroline A. Olsen Cassandra Elyse Gallegos Cassie J. Medura Chad C. Shattuck Charles R. Ahlstrom Christian Hansen Christina L. Micken Clark W. Sessions Clayne I. Corey Clemens A. Landau Cobie W. Spevak Colleen K. Coebergh Cory R. Wall Craig L. Pankratz Craig M. Bunnell D. Grant Dickinson Dallas B. Young Daniel S. Drage David C. Anderson David C. Blum David C. Wright David J. Berceau David Pedrazas David S. Dolowitz David S. Pace David W. Read Dean C. Andreasen Deborah L. Bulkeley Diana F. Bradley Diana J. Huntsman Diana L. Telfer Donald E. McCandless Douglas B. Thayer Elizabeth A. Schulte Ellen Maycock Emilie A. Bean Emily Adams Emily Wegener Eric K. Johnson Erin B. Hull F. Kevin Bond F. LaVar Christensen Frank J. Falk Freyja Johnson Gabriela Mena Gary H. Weight Glen M. Richman Gregory B. Wall Gregory G. Skordas Harry Caston Jaclyn Robertson Jacob A. Watterson Jacob K. Cowdin James A. McIntyre James C. Haskins James C. Jenkins James H. Woodall James M. Hunnicutt Jan Graham Jared T. Hales Jarell A. Dillman Jarrod H. Jennings Jason B. Richards Jason T. Schow Jenna Hatch Jennifer L. Falk Jeremy R. McCullough Jessica S. Couser Jill L. Coil John D. Hancock John E. Swallow John J. Diamond John M. Peterson John M. Webster Jonathan G. Winn Joshua K. Peterman Joshua L. Lee Julie J. Nelson Justin Caplin K. Bradley Carr Karra J. Porter Katherine E. Pepin Kathleen McConkie Keith A. Call Kelli J. Larson Kellie F. Williams Kelly J. Smith Kendall Peterson Kenji J. Kawa Kenneth A. Okazaki Kent M. Kasting Kevin B. Call Kirstin Norman Kristen C. Kiburtz Kristopher K. Greenwood Kurt W. Laird Kyle O. Maynard Lacee M. Whimpey Lance D. Rich Larry E. Jones Larry S. Jenkins Lauren Forsyth Lauren Schulz Lisa B. Lokken Lisa B. Thornton Loren D. Martin Lorie D. Fowlke Luke A. Shaw Lyle W. Hillyard M. Dayle Jeffs Maria L. Booth Mark L. Shurtleff Mark R. Nelson Mark W. Wiser Marshall Thompson Martin N. Olsen Mary C. Corporon Mary Cline Mary Deiss Brown Matthew A. Steward Matthew Hilton Matthew L. Harris Melanie J. Vartabedian Melissa Jo Townsend Melissa M. Bean Michael D. Harrington Michael D. Zimmerman Michael J. Boyle Michael S. Glassford Mikalya Irvin Mitchell J. Olsen Jr. Mitchell J. Olsen Sr. Nathan B. Wall Nathan D. Thomas Nathan R. Marigoni Nathan S. Shill Nicole A. Salazar-Hall Noella A. Sudbury Olivia D. Uitto P. Corper James Paul R.Q. Wolfson Pete N. Vlahos Pro Se Rachel Phillips Ainscough Rand G. Lunceford Randall L. Skeen Randy S. Ludlow Rebecca Long Okura Rebecca Ross Richard R. Golden Robert H. Wilde Robert M. Henriksen Robert W. Hughes Robert W. Lin Rodney R. Parker Ronald D. Wilkinson Ronald W. Perkins Rosemond G. Blakelock Russell Yauney Ryan C. Gregerson Ryan D. Petersen S. Mark Barnes S. Spencer Brown Samuel J. Sorensen Sara Pfrommer Sarah Jenkins Dewey Scott B. Wiser Sean D. Reyes Seth D. Needs Shane A. Marx Shannon K. Zollinger Sharon A. Donovan Sharon S. Sipes Sherri L. Walton Shirl Don LeBaron Shirley Woodward Sonya L. Lebsack Spencer K. Ricks Stephanie L. O'Brien Stephen C. Clark Stephen K. Harris Stephen W. Jewell Steve S. Christensen Steven C. Tycksen Suzanne Marelius Sylvia O. Kralik T. Jake Hinkins T.R. Morgan Taylor P. Webb Taylor Webb Theodore R. Weckel Thomas J. Burns Thomas N. Thompson Todd R. Mecham Toni Marie Sutliff Trevor Casperson Troy L. Booher Vernon C. Jolley Virginia Sudbury W. Kevin Jackson Wade Taylor
Case Issue
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Adoption — Best Interests of the Child Adoption — Choice of Law Adoption — Consent Adoption — Constitutionality Adoption — Full Faith and Credit Adoption — Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children Adoption — Jurisdiction Adoption — Waiver of Parental Rights Alimony – Ability to Pay Alimony – Award Alimony – Financial Needs Alimony – Income Determination Alimony — Budget Calculation Alimony — Cohabitation Alimony — Duration Alimony — Equalization Methodology Alimony — Fault Alimony — Imputed Income Alimony — Income Imputation Alimony — Marital Standard of Living Alimony — Modification Alimony — Reasonableness of Expenses Alimony — Tax Consequences Alimony — Temporary Alimony Appeals - Limits of Appellate Review (arguments inadequately presented) Attorney Fees – Enforcement Attorney Fees — Appellate Fees Attorney Fees — Award Attorney Fees — Sanctions Child Support - Nonpayment Child Support - Social Security Payments Child Support – Arrears Child Support – Calculation Child Support – Enforcement Child Support – Gross Income Calculation Child Support – Income Determination Child Support – Income Imputation Child Support — Childcare Expenses Child Support — Modification Child Support — Sole Custody Worksheet and Retroactive Unpaid Child Support Child Support — Support Calculation Child Support Arrears Child Support Worksheet – Joint vs. Sole Custody Civil Procedure – Adequacy of Findings Civil Procedure – Joinder of Necessary Parties Civil Procedure – Judicial Bias Civil Procedure – Motion to Enforce Civil Procedure – Pleading Requirements Civil Procedure – Preservation of Error Civil Procedure – Ripeness Civil Procedure – Sanctions Civil Procedure – Scope of Remand Civil Procedure – Trial by Consent Civil Procedure — Appellate Jurisdiction Civil Procedure — Claim Preclusion Civil Procedure — Commissioner Review Civil Procedure — Confession of Judgment Civil Procedure — Contempt Civil Procedure — Contempt Sanctions Civil Procedure — Continuance Civil Procedure — Discovery Civil Procedure — Due Process Civil Procedure — Equitable Estoppel Civil Procedure — Findings of Fact Civil Procedure — Fraud Upon the Court Civil Procedure — Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Civil Procedure — Jurisdiction Civil Procedure — Laches Civil Procedure — Lis Pendens Civil Procedure — Modification Civil Procedure — Mootness Civil Procedure — Motion to Dismiss Civil Procedure — New Trial Civil Procedure — Notice Civil Procedure — Plain Error Civil Procedure — Post-Judgment Relief Civil Procedure — Procedural Fairness Civil Procedure — Reasonable Time Civil Procedure — Retroactivity Civil Procedure — Service of Process Civil Procedure — Standard of Review Civil Procedure — Standing Civil Procedure — Statute of Limitations Civil Procedure — Stipulation Civil Procedure — Substitution of Parties Civil Procedure — Trial Readiness Civil Procedure — Waiver Contempt — Compliance/Performance Contempt — Defenses Contempt — Sanctions Contempt of Court Contempt of Court - Sanctions Contract Interpretation – Divorce Decree Contracts — Fraudulent Inducement Contracts — Postnuptial Agreement Contracts — Prenuptial Agreement Contracts — Reformation Contracts — Stipulation Court Orders – Non-Disparagement Clause Custody & Parent Time – Best Interests of the Child Custody & Parent Time – Decision-Making Authority Custody & Parent Time – Domestic Violence Custody & Parent Time – Parenting Plan Requirement Custody & Parent Time – Sole Custody Custody & Parent Time– Special Master Custody & Parent-Time — Custody Evaluator Custody & Parent-Time — Due Process Custody & Parent-Time — Evidence Custody & Parent-Time — Expert Fees Custody & Parent-Time — Findings of Fact Custody & Parent-Time — Grandparent Visitation Custody & Parent-Time — Jurisdiction Custody & Parent-Time — Legal Custody Custody & Parent-Time — Material and Substantial Change in Circumstances Custody & Parent-Time — Modification Custody & Parent-Time — Modification Standard Custody & Parent-Time — Notice Custody & Parent-Time — Parent-Time Custody & Parent-Time — Parental Presumption Custody & Parent-Time — Physical Custody Custody & Parent-Time — Right of First Refusal Custody & Parent-Time — School Choice Custody & Parent-Time — Standing Custody & Parent-Time — Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act Damages — Prejudgment Interest Debt - Student Loan Dissipation of Marital Funds Divorce — Alimony Divorce — Bifurcation Divorce — Decree Interpretation Divorce — Evidentiary Rulings Divorce — Grounds for Divorce Divorce — Judicial Bias and Disqualification Divorce — Marital Property Division Divorce — Modification Divorce — Name Change Divorce — Stipulated Decree Divorce Decree – Compliance Divorce Decree – Enforcement vs. Modification EPW Child Support Credit Evidence – Evidentiary Rulings Evidence — Admissibility Evidence — Adoptive Admission Evidence — Discovery Evidence — Expert Witnesses Evidence — Hearsay Evidence — Recorded Recollection Evidence — Witness Exclusion Gross Income Income Imputation — Gross Annual Income, Self-Employment Income, and Statutory Factors Joint Custody – Statutory Factors Juvenile Court — Abuse and Neglect Adjudication Juvenile Court — Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Juvenile Court — Shelter Order Marriage — Common-Law Marriage Non-Disparagement Provision – First Amendment Challenge Parent-Time – Modification Paternity — Constitutionality Paternity — Parental Rights Paternity — Presumption of Paternity Paternity — Standing Paternity — Timeliness Property Distribution — Overall Equity of the Division Property Division – Business Valuation Property Division – Choice of Law Property Division – Double Counting Property Division – Equitable Distribution Property Division – Marital Debt Property Division – Marital Trust Assets Property Division – Personal vs. Enterprise Goodwill Property Division – Premarital Property Property Division – Settlor Rights Property Division – Trust Revocability Property Division – Unjust Enrichment Property Division — Appreciation of Separate Property Property Division — Business Interests Property Division — Classification of Property Property Division — Commingling Property Division — Debt Allocation Property Division — Dissipation Property Division — Dissipation of Marital Assets Property Division — Double Counting Property Division — Findings of Fact Property Division — Marital Estate Valuation Property Division — Personal Property Property Division — Retirement Benefits Property Division — Retroactivity Property Division — Stock/Equity Compensation Property Division — Tax Consequences Property Division — Trust Interests Property Division — Valuation Property Division — Valuation Date Protective Orders — Course of Conduct Protective Orders — Dismissal Protective Orders — Statutory Interpretation Protective Orders — Sufficiency of the Evidence Retroactive Arrears Self-Employment Income Separate vs. Marital Property Spousal Support / Alimony Spousal Support / Alimony - Need of Recipient Spouse Spousal Support / Alimony - Social Security Spousal Support / Alimony - VA Disability Benefits Student Loans — Characterization as Separate Debt Termination of Parental Rights — Best Interests of the Child Termination of Parental Rights — Hearing Procedure Termination of Parental Rights — Parental Unfitness Termination of Parental Rights — Placement Termination of Parental Rights — Reunification Plan Termination of Parental Rights — Reunification Services Termination of Parental Rights — Sufficiency of the Evidence Torts — Abuse of Process Torts — Breach of Fiduciary Duty Torts — Civil Conspiracy Torts — Fraud Torts — Legal Malpractice Torts — Malicious Prosecution Torts — Negligence Trust Action — Choice of Law and Revocability Trust Action —Status as Settlor
Standard of Review
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Abuse of Discretion Clear Error Correctness De Novo Preservation Substantial Evidence
Codes/Rules
Utah Code § 38-9-101 Utah Code § 38-9-103 Utah Code § 57-1-12 Utah Code § 68-3-3 Utah Code § 75-7-103 Utah Code § 75-7-505 Utah Code § 75-7-605 Utah Code § 76-5-106.5 Utah Code § 76-5-114 Utah Code § 76-7-101 Utah Code § 77-36-1 Utah Code § 78-30-4.10 Utah Code § 78-51-36 Utah Code § 80-1-102 Utah Code § 80-2-905 Utah Code § 80-3-201 Utah Code § 80-3-301 Utah Code § 80-3-302 Utah Code § 80-3-406 Utah Code § 80-3-409 Utah Code § 80-4-103 Utah Code § 80-4-104 Utah Code § 80-4-107 Utah Code § 80-4-201 Utah Code § 80-4-203 Utah Code § 80-4-301 Utah Code § 80-4-302 Utah Code § 81-1-203 Utah Code § 81-1-204 Utah Code § 81-2-408 Utah Code § 81-3-105 Utah Code § 81-4-405 Utah Code § 81-4-406 Utah Code § 81-4-501 Utah Code § 81-4-502 Utah Code § 81-4-504 Utah Code § 81-4-505 Utah Code § 81-5-102 Utah Code § 81-5-204 Utah Code § 81-5-602 Utah Code § 81-5-607 Utah Code § 81-5-608 Utah Code § 81-5-613 Utah Code § 81-5-617 Utah Code § 81-5-622 Utah Code § 81-5-623 Utah Code § 81-6-101 Utah Code § 81-6-104 Utah Code § 81-6-108 Utah Code § 81-6-202 Utah Code § 81-6-203 Utah Code § 81-6-204 Utah Code § 81-6-205 Utah Code § 81-6-206 Utah Code § 81-6-207 Utah Code § 81-6-208 Utah Code § 81-6-209 Utah Code § 81-6-212 Utah Code § 81-6-302 Utah Code § 81-7-102 Utah Code § 81-8-102 Utah Code § 81-9-101 Utah Code § 81-9-202 Utah Code § 81-9-203 Utah Code § 81-9-204 Utah Code § 81-9-205 Utah Code § 81-9-206 Utah Code § 81-9-207 Utah Code § 81-9-208 Utah Code § 81-9-209 Utah Code § 81-9-302 Utah Code § 81-9-303 Utah Code § 81-9-304 Utah Code § 81-9-305 Utah Code § 81-9-403 Utah Code § 81-10-101 Utah Code § 81-11-101 Utah Code § 81-11-102 Utah Code § 81-11-107 Utah Code § 81-11-109 Utah Code § 81-11-201 Utah Code § 81-11-204 Utah Code § 81-11-205 Utah Code § 81-11-206 Utah Code § 81-11-207 Utah Code § 81-11-208 Utah Code § 81-13-101 Utah Code § 81-13-102 Utah Code § 81-13-104 Utah Code § 81-13-202 Utah Code § 81-13-203 Utah Code § 81-13-204 Utah Code § 81-13-205 Utah Code § 81-13-206 Utah Code § 81-13-207 Utah Code § 81-13-210 Utah Code § 81-13-212 Utah Code § 81-13-213 Utah Code § 81-13-215 Utah Code § 26B-9-301 Utah Code § 48-1d-202 Utah Code § 48-1d-406 Utah Code § 62A-11-102 Utah Code § 62A-4a-103 Utah Code § 75B-2-107 Utah Code § 75B-2-401 Utah Code § 75B-2-411 Utah Code § 75B-2-602 Utah Code § 78A-3-102 Utah Code § 78A-5-102 Utah Code § 78B-2-307 Utah Code § 78B-5-202 Utah Code § 78B-5-824 Utah Code § 78B-5-825 Utah Code § 78B-6-1303 Utah Code § 78B-6-1304 Utah Code § 78B-6-310 Utah Code § 78B-6-311 Utah Code § 78B-7-102 Utah Code § 78B-7-601 Utah Code § 78B-7-605 Utah Code § 78B-7-701 Utah Code § 80-2a-201 Utah Code § 80-2a-302 Utah R. App. P. 10(a)(2)(A) Utah R. App. P. 11 Utah R. App. P. 2 Utah R. App. P. 24 Utah R. App. P. 29 Utah R. App. P. 3 Utah R. App. P. 33 Utah R. App. P. 34 Utah R. App. P. 4 Utah R. App. P. 43 Utah R. App. P. 5 Utah R. Civ. P. 100 Utah R. Civ. P. 100A. Utah R. Civ. P. 101 Utah R. Civ. P. 102 Utah R. Civ. P. 104 Utah R. Civ. P. 105 Utah R. Civ. P. 106 Utah R. Civ. P. 107 Utah R. Civ. P. 108 Utah R. Civ. P. 109 Utah R. Civ. P. 11 Utah R. Civ. P. 12 Utah R. Civ. P. 15 Utah R. Civ. P. 16 Utah R. Civ. P. 19 Utah R. Civ. P. 24 Utah R. Civ. P. 25 Utah R. Civ. P. 26 Utah R. Civ. P. 3 Utah R. Civ. P. 33 Utah R. Civ. P. 34 Utah R. Civ. P. 35 Utah R. Civ. P. 37 Utah R. Civ. P. 4 Utah R. Civ. P. 41 Utah R. Civ. P. 42 Utah R. Civ. P. 43 Utah R. Civ. P. 50 Utah R. Civ. P. 52 Utah R. Civ. P. 54 Utah R. Civ. P. 55 Utah R. Civ. P. 56 Utah R. Civ. P. 58A Utah R. Civ. P. 59 Utah R. Civ. P. 60 Utah R. Civ. P. 61 Utah R. Civ. P. 63 Utah R. Civ. P. 64 Utah R. Civ. P. 68 Utah R. Civ. P. 7 Utah R. Civ. P. 74 Utah R. Civ. P. 7A Utah R. Civ. P. 7B Utah R. Civ. P. 8 Utah R. Civ. P. 83 Utah R. Civ. P. 9 Utah R. Evid. 1002 Utah R. Evid. 1006 Utah R. Evid. 105 Utah R. Evid. 401 Utah R. Evid. 403 Utah R. Evid. 603 Utah R. Evid. 608 Utah R. Evid. 611 Utah R. Evid. 615 Utah R. Evid. 702 Utah R. Evid. 703 Utah R. Evid. 705 Utah R. Evid. 706 Utah R. Evid. 801 Utah R. Evid. 802 Utah R. Evid. 803 Utah R. Jud. Admin. 3-108 Utah R. Jud. Admin. 4-903 Utah R. Jud. Admin. 4-904 Utah R. Jud. Admin. 6-401 Utah Sup. Ct. R. Prof. Prac. 1-201 Utah Sup. Ct. R. Prof. Prac. 3-3.3 Utah Sup. Ct. R. Prof. Prac. 4-301
Opinion
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Bryan P. Galloway