Bencosme v. Dominguez

The mother appeals from a judgment entered after trial that, among other things, gave the parties shared legal custody of the child, denied the mother's request to remove the child to Pennsylvania and ordered the child's return to Massachusetts after the 2016-2017 school year, and set alternative parenting schedules depending on whether the mother returned to Massachusetts. On appeal, the mother argues that (1) the judge did not consider all the factors identified in Yannas v. Frondistou-Yannas, 395 Mass. 704, 711 (1985), and (2) the judge abused her discretion when she concluded that it was…