The state of Colorado may also charge the parent
with custodial interference, which is a felony and may carry jail time.
Not exact matches
Three times in the past decade I have employed criminal contempt remedies to end a
custodial parent's repeated
interference with my client's visitation.
If your attorney reaches out to the
custodial parent (or the
custodial parent's attorney)
with a letter stating that the
interference with visitation is unacceptable, and you are willing to go to court to enforce your rights, it may be enough to encourage the
custodial parent to comply
with the visitation order and schedule your make - up time.
While religion is a central theme in this case, Shuber points out that the main issue is not necessarily religion, but rather the
custodial parent's desire to raise her child without the
interference with and undermining of her
custodial decisions by the grandparents.
For this reason, if a
custodial parent has demonstrated in the past a pattern of
interference with the relationship between the child and the non-
custodial parent, unless other facts dictate a difference holding, a court will frequently conclude that a substantial chance in circumstances justifying a change of custody has occurred.
Enticing the child away from the parent
with custody, or visiting the child when the other parent is supposed to have custody — all are forms of
custodial interference.
One variation on
interference with the reasonable visitation by the noncustodial parent sometimes happens when the
custodial parent removes a child from the jurisdiction where the family resided before the divorce.
The child and
custodial parent may be entitled to private communications that do not require the other parent to be involved, and both parents may have access to telephone calls
with the child during reasonable hours and duration, without
interference from the other parent.
Courts typically retain the residential schedule established by the parenting plan unless the modification is agreed upon by the parents, child's residence has already been changed by parental agreement, child's current environment is detrimental to his physical, mental or emotional health, or the nonmoving parent has been found in contempt of court at least two times in the last three years for failure to comply
with the parenting plan or been convicted of
custodial interference.
If the parent reasonably believes the child would be in danger of immediate harm if left
with the other parent and files a petition for custody in a reasonable amount of time after removing the child, this is also defense to a
custodial interference charge.
Even if you do not have an existing court order that restricts or allows another party (parent, grandparent, etc.) the right to visitation
with the child, you still need to be aware of
custodial interference laws if you plan to move out of state.
On this day of the year, we stand up for Children's Rights to an equal relationship
with both parents and to end the psychological abuse from
custodial interference and hostile aggressive parenting.
You are at the home page for PAS Intervention, a 501c3 nonprofit for dealing
with Parental Alienation /
Custodial Interference / Hostile Aggressive Parenting.
Myth — When children's relationships
with their fathers falter post-divorce, a likely cause is
custodial mothers»
interference with the relationship.