Garcia v. Rivera

Appellant Justo Manuel Garcia appeals the trial court’s “Order Granting Mother’s Petition for Relocation with Minor Child,” granting relocation pursuant to section 61.13001 of the Florida Statutes. We affirm because we conclude that the trial court did not abuse its discretion. Essex v. Davis, 116 So.3d 445, 447 (Fla. 4th DCA 2012).

Dr. Garcia raises the issue on appeal— and Appellee Lirda L. Rivera concedes— that the trial court should receive evidence of Garcia’s financial ability to pay costs associated with both his son’s school tuition and transportation to and from New York, as part of…