Legal Question in Family Law in Utah

Scenario: Husband and wife married for 28 years. Wife makes gross $28,000.00, husband makes gross $60,000. They are filing for divorce. There is one child under 18 (age 17) the father will maintain primary custody. There may be a few thousand in debt that the husband is paying on. This is in the state of Utah.

Questions: Is wife entitled to alimony, if so what is a dollar ball park? Would the husband be entitled to child support?

Any and all information is appreciated.


Asked on 1/24/12, 1:58 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Brian Arnold Arnold & Wadsworth

Wife could still get alimony. Depending on the debt I would shoot for around $1,000, and yes if the husband has primary custody and has the child more overnights then he will get child support.

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Answered on 1/24/12, 3:26 pm


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