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How can a parent modify a prior custody order?

Non-custodial parents want to know what the courts will consider as sufficient evidence to warrant modifying an existing custody order. It?s well-established that the court will not re-visit a previous custody determination unless the party requesting the custody modification can prove that there has been a change in circumstances or good cause arising since the most recent custody order. Parents ask: What does that mean? It?s become well-established that it means this:

Full post as published by Updates in Michigan Family Law on July 16, 2008 (boomark / email).