{"id":2797,"date":"2024-01-29T15:34:07","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T21:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/?p=2797"},"modified":"2024-01-29T15:34:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T21:34:07","slug":"texas-appeals-court-affirms-modification-making-mother-sole-managing-conservator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/texas-appeals-court-affirms-modification-making-mother-sole-managing-conservator\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Appeals Court Affirms Modification Making Mother Sole Managing Conservator"},"content":{"rendered":"

A parent seeking modification of a Texas custody order must prove a material and substantial change in circumstances has occurred and that the modification would be in the child\u2019s best interest.\u00a0 Tex. Fam. Code \u00a7 156.101.\u00a0 A father recently appealed an order naming the mother sole managing conservator of their three children after the parents had previously shared joint managing conservatorship.<\/p>\n

The parents\u2019 agreed divorce decree named them both joint managing conservators of their three children and gave the mother the exclusive right to designate their primary residence.<\/p>\n

According to the appeals court\u2019s opinion<\/a>, the father refused to give their two daughters back to the mother after his holiday visitation.\u00a0 He alleged it was unsafe for the girls to go back to the mother\u2019s home with the son because the son had assaulted one of the daughters.<\/p>\n

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A parent seeking modification of a Texas custody order must prove a material and substantial change in circumstances has occurred and that the modification would be in the child\u2019s best interest.\u00a0 Tex. Fam. 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