Sentences with phrase «change in the custody of»

The parental selection of a child who has reached the age of 11 but not 14 years shall not, in and of itself, constitute a material change of condition or circumstance in any action seeking a modification or change in the custody of that child.

The parental selection by a child who has reached the age of 14 may, in and of itself, constitute a material change of condition or circumstance in any action seeking a modification or change in the custody of that child; provided, however, that such selection may only be made once within a period of two years from the date of the previous selection and the best interests of the child standard shall apply.

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«These legal aid changes effectively deny legal representation to the most vulnerable women in matters that affect their ability to pay for food and shelter for themselves and their children, to escape violent spouses, and to seek spousal support and custody of their children.»

Her argument of how I could be pro-Life but still approve of the use of killing a person already in custody changed my mind on Capital Punishment.

Additionally, a non-custodial parent may initiate a change in child custody as a result of the custodial parents» relocation.

So before you push back and ask the courts to review your case one more time (in the hopes of winning sole custody), consider the unexpected benefits you can expect to enjoy once you all get used to the changes brought on by a joint custody arrangement.

An Ohio family court will not modify child custody unless there has been a change in the child's circumstances and the modification is necessary to serve the best interests of the child.

Transplanting children — whether this occurs as the result of remarriage, removal, adoption, parental loss, or change in custody — constitutes the most difficult challenge in raising children.

Perhaps one of you plans to move away, remarry or has developed a personal problem that necessitates a change in custody.

The state also allows parents to request a modification of child custody when evidence of a significant change in circumstances can be proven.

Oregon courts also do not typically modify a joint custody agreement unless there is strong evidence of a change in circumstances that could adversely affect the child.

He said the President's attitude was yet to change from that of 1984 when he was military Head of State, adding that; «Buhari's statement in Tehran, Iran that it was easier for him as a military Head of State in 1984 to arrest corrupt individuals and put them in protective custody was a pointer to the fact that he has not changed from the dictator that he was then.

The review, entitled «Lesbian and Gay Parents and Determination of Child Custody: The Changing Legal Landscape and Implications for Policy and Practice,» was published in the first issue of the American Psychological Association's (APA) new journal, Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, which was released in March 2014.

Joan Cusack and Hayden Panettiere star together in Raising Helen, the comical film about a single workingwoman who has to make some significant life changes when she is given custody of three young relatives.

Children who move due to a court - ordered change in custody due to separation or divorce, or the serious illness or death of a custodial parent; and

In effect, a divorce decree, or a property settlement, or a division of property order, or even a custody order, can change debt that you can get rid of in bankruptcy to debt that you can'In effect, a divorce decree, or a property settlement, or a division of property order, or even a custody order, can change debt that you can get rid of in bankruptcy to debt that you can'in bankruptcy to debt that you can't.

While I morally agree with this approach to awarding custody of a pet — I personally think of my pets as my kids, not property, and would always agree that a pet belongs in the best possible home — assigning «human» rights to pets can have unintended, game - changing consequences.

This changing attitude toward companion animals is reflected in an increased number of custody battles and in the willingness of judges to consider the welfare or best interests of the companion animal when determining which party should get custody.

Once custody of the big Mastiff / Catahoula / Dane mix was secured, this military brat and the Chef began to cook up change in the form of The Green Dog Rescue Project.

The NYC code changes also established «in the joint custody of the city comptroller and commissioner of finance» a city «animal population control fund» consisting of «all moneys collected from the animal population control program», [the license surcharge of at least $ 3.00 for unaltered dogs]... and all other moneys credited or transferred thereto from any other fund or source pursuant to law.

Benezra talks of how big public art galleries have changed their role, from being «good stewards of the works of art in their custody» to more popular and fully public institutions, places where people come to meet and spend time.

We're living in a madhouse if our priorities focus on Britney Spears» custody battle, the embalming of Anna Nicole Smith, or the trial of O.J. Simpson, while we ignore the greatest crisis this nation has ever faced, climate change disaster.»

Such change is an attempt to counteract overcrowded and lengthening pre-trial custody in very bad jail conditions due to very inadequate government funding of such facilities

(8) the points made in the conclusion are: (1) consistent with avoiding expenditures on the criminal justice system, the federal attorney general appeared to be neglecting the plight of pre-trial inmates in custody in extremely bad jail conditions, and the provincial attorney general appeared to ignore the needs of prosecutors for greater resources of staff and time in order to work adequately; (2) similarly, the other examples presented also support the proposition that the criminal justice system is inadequately resourced because there are «no votes in justice»; and, (3) the reduction in the safeguards against wrongful convictions caused by the radical changes in procedures made necessary because governments do not provide adequate resources for the criminal justice system;

There are several circumstances that may justify a modification of child support, such as losing your job, a change in the cost of childcare or health insurance, one of the parents has become permanently disabled, or custody or your parenting time order is changing.

In some child custody and parenting time cases such, as child mobility, change of schools, denial of contact or changes of child parenting time or decision making powers, a stay of that order while the appeal is being readied to be heard can be granted.

To request a modification of custody or visitation arrangements, a parent has to show the court that there is a substantial change in circumstances that affects the child's welfare.

It can happen that the situation of the ex spouses or the conditions of the children's custody changes and that this should necessarily be ratified in court.

The Arizona Court of Appeals added that to change a previous custody order, the family court must determine that there has been a material change in circumstances affecting the welfare of the child and they will not disturb the family court's decision without a clear abuse of discretion.

In cases where parents have joint legal custody and one of those parents desires to change custody, the burden of proof falls upon him or her.

Ultimately, though, the court held that the trial court's finding of significant distance between the children and their father, and the fact that there had been a substantial change in custody, was in the children's best interests and not clearly erroneous.

The moment that the parents of a child separate, everyone's life circumstances change immediately: there are usually new living arrangements and a custody and access schedule put in place.

If you've had a change in circumstances or a change in custody, you can seek modification of child support.

We represent clients in a wide range of family law matters in a compassionate manner, including military divorce and divorce; child custody, visitation and support; adoptions; paternity suits; prenuptial, postnuptial and separation agreements; protective orders; and name changes.

If you've had a change in circumstances, or a change in custody, you can seek a modification of child support.

Courts don't modify Custody Arrangements lightly, but are not hesitant to do so if making changes is in the best interest of the children involved.

The judge, Thomas F. Hogan of Federal District Court in Washington, rejected a request by Ms. Miller and her lawyers that she be allowed to serve her detention at home or in Connecticut or elsewhere, and ordered that she be put in custody and taken to a jail in the District of Columbia area until October, or until she changed her mind about testifying.

If a custodial parent repeatedly interferes with the visitation rights of the non-custodial parent, this is grounds for a change in custody, but the non-custodial parent will have to bring a separate motion for modification of the custody order.

Furthermore, due to that change in circumstances, it would now be in the best interest of the child that custody be modified.

If your divorce is final, but your circumstances have changed, or if there are concerns that one of the parties to a divorce is not abiding by the terms of a custody, visitation or support agreement, you want an experienced lawyer to protect your rights in a modification or enforcement proceeding.

Then, in May 1994, the court - appointed psychologist submitted a «Family Study Evaluation — Update» with various issues of concern regarding Mother's parenting decisions and Father subsequently filed a second petition for a change of custody.

Although a significant majority of all respondents were in favour of amending the Divorce Act to change the language used to describe the post-separation care of children from «custody» and «access» to alternative terminology such as «parental responsibilities» and «parenting time,» a slightly larger proportion of respondents from Alberta supported the proposed amendment than respondents from the rest of Canada.

The appeals court did note that if a court faces an emergency situation it may make a temporary change of custody before a hearing is held or before the other parent is notified, but because this was not the case in this situation the court was required to provide mother notice and an opportunity to present evidence before changing the child custody orders.

Florida laws recently changed regarding custody changed to reflect the state legislature's recognition of the critical role both parents play in their child's upbringing and welfare.

The court decided that since the ruling extended only until the permanent custody hearing in February that a ruling changing the previous decision was not in the best interest of the child, subjecting the child to an unnecessary short - term upheaval of his residence and schooling.

Along with documenting recent changes in Tennessee family law, this blog provides case studies of various issues that arise in marriage, divorce and custody cases.

If the parents do not agree on such a provision, the court shall include in the order the following provision: «A parent whose custody or parenting time of a child is governed by this order shall not change the legal residence of the child except in compliance with section 11 of the «Child Custody Act of 1970», 1970 PA 91, MCL 722.31.&custody or parenting time of a child is governed by this order shall not change the legal residence of the child except in compliance with section 11 of the «Child Custody Act of 1970», 1970 PA 91, MCL 722.31.&Custody Act of 1970», 1970 PA 91, MCL 722.31.».

If what they have in place is a Separation Agreement they can change the terms of the contract with regard to custody and access.

If you are getting a divorce, involved in a change of custody or struggling with another family law issue, every decision you make could prove critical for your future.

The factors considered by the Court in a custody or access order variation are any material changes in the condition, means, needs and other circumstances since the making of the original order.