ST. LOUIS, MO — A change in residence by either parent from one state to a different state constitutes a sufficient change of circumstances to satisfy the first step of a motion to modify custody, the ...

Pennsylvania codified its custody laws in 1985 and at that time it drew a statutory distinction between decision making power (legal custody) and actual possession of the child (physical custody). In ...

While the procedures to pursue child custody are fairly straightforward, and the typical case is pursued on a pro se basis, cases that also involve custody relocation add a layer of complexity that ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...