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Father filed motion for custody modification of relocation as a result of military service and the case went to trial two years later, constituting in a change of circumstances Read more
A mother appeals the superior court's denial of an evidentiary hearing for her motion to modify child custody. Read more
Family Court's determination that change of circumstances justified modification of prior order granting primary physical custody of parties' children to mother, so as to transfer primary ph... Read more
The presumption that a fit parent acts in the best interest of his child is no longer controlling; thus, the trial court erred when it failed to articulate any substantial change in circumst... Read more
When considering modification of child custody due to a legitimate relocation of a parent, the superior court must assume that the legitimate move will take place and consider the consequenc... Read more
Finding of substantial change in circumstances was not prerequisite to modification of father's visitation with child; rather, appropriate consideration was whether modification was in child... Read more
Father's willful violation of joint custody order and continued deterioration of his relationship with children's mother were a significant change in circumstances warranting modification of... Read more
Trial court amended visitation provision in divorce decree to prohibit mother from having “any overnight male guests” while the minor children were present Read more
Alleging that his son had been wrongfully retained in Iowa by mother, father petitioned in the district court under the International Child Abduction Remedies Act (ICARA) for the son's trans... Read more
This original proceeding concerns an interstate child custody dispute between a divorced mother and father. Mother and two children lived in Colorado. The father then filed a separate action... Read more
