Orlando’s transient workforce means relocation disputes come up often. When a parent with time-sharing wants to move more than 50 miles away for at least 60 days, Florida’s relocation statute requires either the other parent’s written agreement or a court order. The court evaluates the move under a best-interests standard that weighs the reason for the relocation against its effect on the child’s relationship with the other parent.
Relocation intersects with custody because it can reshape the entire time-sharing arrangement. Brodzki Jacobs can help a parent navigate the relocation process alongside the custody case.