When a parent desires to relocate, whether across the state or across the country, it can raise difficult issues for the children and the parenting schedule. This video highlights the standard for relocation set forth in NH RSA 461-A:12 and the issues encountered in petitioning for or defending against a request to relocate.
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Address notification requirements and domestic violence restraining orders: How to comply with conflicting orders
Question:
Do I still have to notify the other parent about moving pursuant to the relocation statute if there is a domestic violence restraining order and my address is confidential?
Answer:
The statute states that the notice requirement applies in all parenting rights and responsibilities cases unless specifically addressed otherwise in the…
In Re Martin: NH Supreme Court weighs in on relocation and dispute resolution
The New Hampshire Supreme Court recently issued an opinion In the Matter of Patricia Martin and Michael Martin on the issues of relocation and language in the parenting plan requiring either party to seek neutral third party assistance in resolving disputes prior to filing with the court.
Neutral Third Party Requirement
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How do I relocate with my children out of state?
Q: I have primary residential responsibility for my children, and I want to move out of state with them, what do I need to do to move?
A: The relocation statute (NH RSA 461-A:12) requires that the relocating parent shall provide reasonable notice to the other parent of the move. While “reasonable notice&rdquo…