In Re Marriage, Kniskern v. Kniskern

Opinion by

Judge NEY.

In this post-dissolution proceeding, Christine Kniskern, now known as Christine Dewitt (mother), appeals the trial court order that the parties’ two children are to reside primarily with Duane Kniskern (father). We affirm.

The 2001 permanent orders incorporated a separation agreement. The parenting plan in the separation agreement provided for joint decision-making responsibility and the adoption of the evaluator’s recommendations concerning parenting time, and the plan specified that this provision was in the children’s best interests.

The evaluator concluded that because…