Jordan v. Mulvey

Kaye Mulvey (the mother) appeals from an amended judgment, entered after an order of remand from this court2 that denied her request to remove the child to Minnesota.3 On appeal, the mother contends that the judge did not properly weigh all the factors identified in Yannas v. Frondistou-Yannas, 395 Mass. 704, 711 (1985), and abused her discretion when she found that it was not in the child's best interests to be removed to Minnesota. We affirm.

We review a judge's decision regarding the removal of a child for abuse of discretion or an error of law, accepting the judge's findings unless shown…