Heinen v. Heinen

[¶ 1.] Melissa Heinen appeals the circuit court’s award of primary physical custody of her two children to her ex-husband, Jay Heinen, following her relocation to Vermillion from Huron. Because the record does not demonstrate an abuse of discretion by the circuit court, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

[¶ 2.] Melissa and Jay both resided in Huron. The couple had two children; N.H., born October 21, 1998; and Z.H., born May 11, 2001. Melissa and Jay were divorced in 2004. Based on their agreement, a shared parenting arrangement was adopted under which they shared custody of the children:…