The Utah Judiciary is aware of a scam involving text messages that falsely appear to come from the courts and demand payment through links or QR codes. These messages are not legitimate - courts do not request payments this way, and individuals should not respond or provide any personal or financial information.

Do I Get to Choose Whom I Live With?

It depends. Under Utah law, a judge may take the child’s wishes into account in deciding custody and parent-time. But it is important to remember that the child’s wishes are just one of many factors that a judge takes into account and the judge may decide that other factors outweigh the child’s wishes.

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