Legal Opinion
Matter of Preciado v. Ireland
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 4, 2015No. 2013-09547PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Dutchess County (Denise M. Watson, J.), dated September 4, 2013. The order, insofar as appealed from, granted the father’s petition to modify a prior order of custody of that court so as to award the father residential custody of the parties’ child.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
In order to modify an existing court-sanctioned custody or visitation arrangement, there must be a showing that there has been a change in circumstances such that modification is required to protect the best…
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