Kristina Otterstrom

Attorney · Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School

Kristina Otterstrom is a member of the Utah State Bar and her legal practice focuses on divorce, child custody and adoption. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude from Texas A&M University with a degree in Journalism. She subsequently received her JD from Brigham Young University’s J. Reuben Clark Law School.  

Kristina has been published in the Utah Bar Journal and writes on a variety of topics including child support, custody, and the financial aspects of divorce.


Articles By Kristina Otterstrom

The Basics of Annulment in Oklahoma
Wondering whether you can get an annulment? Learn which marriages can be annulled in Oklahoma, and how to seek an annulment.
Separation vs. Divorce in Maryland
There are several, important differences between a separation and divorce in Maryland. Continue reading to learn more.
Uncontested Divorce in Maryland
Learn the difference between a contested and uncontested divorce, how to get a "mutual consent" divorce in Maryland, how else you can try to obtain an uncontested divorce if you don’t meet the requirements for mutual consent divorce.
What If Your Spouse Won't Sign the Divorce Papers?
I've filed for divorce, completed the paperwork, but my spouse won't sign or answer the divorce papers. What are my options? Will the judge allow me to go on with the divorce without my spouse's cooperation?
New York Divorce Basics
Get started with an overview of the basic laws and processes in a New York Divorce.
The Basics of Annulment in Ohio
Overview of Annulment Much like a traditional divorce, an annulment ends a marriage. However, an annulment is a legal proceeding that goes even further by declaring a marriage invalid or void through a court order. In some cases, it’s as if the marriage never happened. This article focuses only on
Uncontested Divorce in Illinois
Learn about the process of uncontested divorce in Illinois.
Uncontested Divorce in Massachusetts
Learn more about the process of uncontested, "no-fault 1A divorce" in Massachusetts.
Connecticut Child Custody Laws
Learn how child custody is determined in Connecticut and more
Adultery in Oregon: Does Cheating Affect Alimony?
If you’re getting divorced in Oregon and you or your spouse has cheated, you’ll need to know how the adultery will affect the judge’s decisions about your case, including alimony, child custody, and child support.