Child Custody Relocation Advice

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Relocating with a child and seeking primary custody involves proving a significant change in circumstances. Virginia law considers the childs best interests, including each parents willingness to support the childs relationship with the other. Consult a family lawyer for personalized advice.

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Hello ****, I'm here to help. Could you please provide more details about your custody issue? Also, could you let me know your location as laws can vary by jurisdiction?
Richmond VA
Hello ****, thanks for sharing your location. To better assist you, could you please provide more details about your custody issue?
So the father and I have */* custody well since he does not work in town all week I keep our son all week and his father gets him on weekends well I am relocating to Florida financially wise and housing wise and I’m trying to get primary custody and his dad doesn’t want me to have primary but he doesn’t care if I move to Florida and I didn’t know how hard that would be to get
Hello ****, your custody matter involves interstate child custody laws. Here are some general points:
- Modifications to custody orders usually involve proving a significant change in circumstances.
- Virginia law allows for consideration of the child's best interests, including the willingness of each parent to support the child's relationship with the other.
Please consult with a family lawyer for your specific case.