Legal Steps for Custody Change Petitions

Modifying Child Custody: When and How to Petition

To modify child custody, you typically must show 2 things: a material change in circumstances and that the new order is in the child’s best interests. Courts consider factors like safety, stability, parenting ability, and the child’s needs before changing an existing order. This article explains common grounds, filing steps, and key evidence to support […]

Modifying Child Custody: When and How to Petition Read More »