Final divorce judgments are not always final. After it is entered by a judge, it may be necessary to request a modification. There are laws that allow a party to seek modification in the event of a significant change in circumstances. For example: · Financial changes · Relocation · Remarriage · Change in the parenting… Continue reading →
Posts Tagged ‘relocation’
What happens if custodial parent moves?
What happens when the custodial parent decides to move to another state? Can visitation rights be easily maintained? Will the disruption in visitation with the non-custodial parent be detrimental to the child? In most cases, the custodial parent must get the approval of the non-custodial parent and/or the court before the move can take place…. Continue reading →
Relocation & child custody
People move all the time – for all different reasons. Sometimes it is a new job or perhaps for just a change of scenery. Moves aren’t a problem for many people, but for divorced parents, things can become complicated. Moving to another city or state may have a big impact on your child custody or… Continue reading →
Parenting time modification
Everyone goes through changes in their life. But when a change is so great that you need a modification in your parenting time, this can result in a stressful time. Parenting time schedules are made in accordance with the best interest of the child. Reasons that can result in a parenting time modification include: ·… Continue reading →
Relocation matters
What happens when one parent wants to move away – sometimes across town and other times to a distant city or another state? He or she wants to take the child – your child. Before a judge will grant an order allowing the parent to make a move, certain issues must be addressed, which include:… Continue reading →
Child custody and relocation
There are few post-divorce issues that are as contentious, stressful and emotional as those involving a custodial parent’s desire to relocate with his or her children. Why would a custodial parent want to relocate? Perhaps it is because of a job offer or because he or she just wants to start a new life. What… Continue reading →
Relocation disputes
With the economy the way it is today, and companies changing locations more often, it is becoming more common for a primary residential parent to relocate children away from the other parent. Under California family law, prior to relocating a child a distance that would significantly disrupt the other parent’s schedule; the relocating parent must… Continue reading →
Petition to relocate
Child custody issues can become complicated when one of the parents suddenly decided to relocate to another city. Many divorce agreements provide restrictions regarding the ability of a parent to relocate. Does yours? A parent that wants to relocate because of a new job is required to file a petition with the court to remove… Continue reading →
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