Rodriguez v. Wyatt

ON REHEARING

FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

pin this child custody case, this Court must decide whether the trial court erred in modifying a consent judgment that the parties stipulated would be governed by the heightened Bergeron standard.1 For the reasons that follow, the judgment of the trial court is reversed in part and affirmed in part.

Facts and Procedural Background

The plaintiff/appellee, Ms. Jennifer Weems,2 and the defendant/appellant, Mr. Jonathan Wyatt, are the parents of a six-year old girl, J.W., who was born in December of 2004. Jennifer and Jonathan’s relationship began to…