CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Custody and Visitation
......Modification
.........Changed Circumstances Not Req'd
............Timeshare/Visitation
3 Cards On This Topic:
  • Court erred in dismissing H's OSC for not alleging changed circs where H requesting change in visitation schedule, not change in custody.
  • In hearing to modify residential arrangement in joint physical custody situation, change of circumstances need not be proved.
  • Standard of proof a parent sharing joint custody must meet to effect a change in parenting schedule and child's school situation is the best interest of the child, not changed circumstances.