What qualifies as a “material change of circumstances?”

Material Change Circumstances Child Custody

What qualifies as a “material change of circumstances?”

This could be the remarriage of one of the parties. Another is that the custodial parent wants to leave the state. One more is a change of health (such as a progressively chronic illness or disease) or economic circumstances (such as losing a job) that will effect the child. Finally, a change in the custodial parent’s lifestyle — such as working nights — might merit a change. Proving the change of circumstances is a prerequisite to having the case heard. The court will still decide this question based on the best interests of the child.

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