Motion To Modify Temporary Orders With Child Custody In New York
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If you file a motion to change a temporary custody order, the judge may schedule a hearing to gather facts and information from all the witnesses. The court may, alternatively, choose to make a decision based on the affidavits and other paperwork you and the other parent submit.
In your letter, you must identify who you are, state specifically what your change in circumstance is, and definitively request a review of your case. You will send this letter to the CSE caseworker assigned to your case in the regional office that enforces your order. You can find that information on the CSE website.
To modify the order, you must show the judge there is an issue that cannot wait to be resolved at trial. These matters include such issues as child endangerment or a parent violating the terms of the order. To modify temporary custody orders, you will need to include your reasoning for filing a motion to modify.
They are usually issued at the first appearance or conference. From that point, they remain in effect until a judge modifies them or issues final orders. Temporary custody orders can be agreed upon between the parents or requested from the court.
Work with your lawyer to persuade the court how the change will benefit the child: Prepare to demonstrate to the judge how your proposed modification to child support benefits your child. Usually, a change on its own won't suffice to justify a modification in child support.
They are usually issued at the first appearance or conference. From that point, they remain in effect until a judge modifies them or issues final orders. Temporary custody orders can be agreed upon between the parents or requested from the court.
