Sentences with phrase «on substantial changes in circumstances»

Once the Consent Order is finalized, it may be enforced via a Contempt action or modified based on a substantial change in circumstances.

Once the Court Order is finalized, it may be enforced via a Contempt action or modified based on a substantial change in circumstances.

Modifications are generally based on a substantial change in circumstances and may require an extensive evidentiary hearing, if contested.

Not exact matches

Now that we have covered the laws on modifying a child custody order in Arizona, let's talk about one common change in circumstances that will almost always be considered a substantial and continuing change in circumstances to modify a child custody order — a parent is moving to another state.

It's designed so that if there is a substantial change in circumstances, you can go in and modify the current order of the court to more fit what's going on today because you may have been divorced 10 years ago.

Typically, demonstrating a substantial change in circumstances since the decree was established is all that is necessary, and the court will likely consider cohabitation as a substantial change, depending on the circumstances.

RCW 26.09.260 (5) provides that: The court may order adjustments to the residential aspects of a parenting plan upon a showing of a substantial change in circumstances of either parent or of the child... if the proposed modification is only a minor modification in the residential schedule that does not change the residence the child is scheduled to reside in the majority of the time and: (a) Does not exceed twenty - four full days in a calendar year; or (b) Is based on a change of residence of the parent with whom the child does not reside the majority of the time or an involuntary change in work schedule by a parent which makes the residential schedule in the parenting plan impractical to follow; or (c) Does not result in a schedule that exceeds ninety overnights per year in total, if the court finds that, at the time the petition for modification is filed, the decree of dissolution or parenting plan does not provide reasonable time.

For example, if the separation agreement has been incorporated into a court decree, but not merged therein, then the court has the power in Pennsylvania to modify alimony terms based on a substantial change of circumstances, as long as the contract specifically states that the alimony, is modifiable.

(g)(1) An award of custody may be modified or terminated upon the motion of one or both parents, or on the court's own motion, upon a determination that there has been a substantial and material change in circumstances and that such modification or termination is in the best interest of the child.