Legal Question in Family Law in Utah

I was granted a divorce on May 19, 2005 in Salt Lake City, Utah, after 10 years of marriage. How long do I have to pay alimony?

Where can I find the law pertaining to this issue.


Asked on 11/09/12, 8:12 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cory Wall Cory R. Wall, Attorney at Law, P.C.

Unless your decree specifies something differently, alimony is paid for a period of time equal to the duration of the marriage which, in your case, would be 10 ten years. This is found in Utah Code Annotated, Section 30-3-5(1)(h).

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Answered on 11/10/12, 6:08 am


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