Nehls v. Nehls

NEUBAUER, PJ.

¶ 1. Dale Earl Nehls appeals a circuit court order denying his request for a de novo hearing following entry of a family court commissioner (FCC) order implementing the custody and physical placement recommendation of the guardian ad litem (GAL). Dale declined to object to the entry of the FCC order, intending to bypass the evidentiary hearing before the FCC and proceed directly to a de novo hearing before the circuit court. We conclude that Dale's consent to the entry of the order without a hearing before the FCC waived his right to a de novo hearing before the circuit court. We…