Tag Archive: modification

IF I QUIT MY JOB TO HAVE MORE TIME WITH MY CHILDREN WILL THAT CHANGE MY CHILD SUPPORT?

In THE MARRIAGE OF RENEE M. TRIMBLE AND JOHN A. TRIMBLE, the custodial parent (Renee) moved with her children to a new home four hours away. The non custodial parent (John) took a new job that would allow him to maximize his visitation with his children.  The new job paid significantly less than his [...]

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Difficult to change custody in a modification

The Iowa Court of Appeals once again stated how difficult it is for a parent to change custody after a divorce. In the case of  IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF MICHELLE SAWYER AND BRENT SAWYER Upon the Petition of MICHELLE SAWYER, filed on August 19th, 2009 the Court ruled:
To change a custodial provision of a [...]

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