Legal Question in Family Law in Utah

Acceptable reasons to change custody soon afer divorce

What are some examples/reasons a judge deems appropriate to review custody arrangements in a decree if decree is less than a year old? Is there a general time frame that has to pass for a judge to review a case and consider changing decree?


Asked on 3/24/08, 3:53 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Alvin Lundgren Alvin R. Lundgren, L.C.

Re: Acceptable reasons to change custody soon afer divorce

The requirement is "Substantial change" in the parties' circumstances; also for fraud or misrepresentation. You may call for a free consultation.

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Answered on 3/26/08, 4:56 pm


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