M.O. v. J.T.R.

OPINION BY WECHT, J.:

M.O. (“Mother”) appeals from the May 23, 2013 order that amended the parties’ February 12, 2013 child custody order following a hearing on J.T.R. (“Father”)’s petition for modification. The principal issue that we confront in this case is whether a trial court must address all sixteen factors enumerated in 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 5328 when the trial court decides a discrete and narrow issue ancillary to a materially unchallenged custody arrangement. We conclude that the trial court is not required to do so, and we affirm that court’s order.

A review of the record establishes the…