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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Bergeron v. Bergeron, 492 So. 2d 1193.
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Preuett v. Preuett
4 So. 3d 260
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2009
He primarily argued that Ms. Preuett’s , (La.1986), wherein the supreme court held: When a trial court has made a considered decree of permanent custody, the party seeking a change bears the difficult burden of proving that the continuation of the present custody situation is so deleterious to the |f,child as to justify a modification of the custody decree
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Schmidt v. Schmidt
6 So. 3d 197
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2009
Comment (d) are applied to actions to change custody rendered in considered decrees.
- Ramona Andrews Denton v. Bobby Gene Denton, Jr. La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2009
- Denton v. Denton 999 So. 2d 1261 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2009
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Orrill v. Orrill
5 So. 3d 279
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2009
the Louisiana Supreme Court described the appellate review standard by stating that “upon appellate review, the determination of the trial judge in child custody matters is entitled to great weight, and his discretion will not be disturbed on review in the absence of a clear showing of abuse.” Id.
- Perry v. Monistere 4 So. 3d 850 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2008
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Picou v. Picou
1 So. 3d 761
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2008
art. 134, Comment (b); and AEB v. JBE, 99-2668, p. 7 (La.11/30/99), .
- Earle v. Earle 998 So. 2d 828 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2008
- Beene v. Beene 997 So. 2d 169 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2008
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Shelly Cole Roshto v. Damien Shane Roshto
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
Additionally, because the consent judgment was not a considered decree subject to the “heavy burden” Mrs. Roshto’s burden of proof was to show that a material change of circumstances had occurred since the May 1, 2006 judgment, and that her proposed modification of that judgment was in the best interest of the children.
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Roshto v. Roshto
993 So. 2d 376
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
Additionally, because the consent judgment was not a considered decree subject to the "heavy burden" Mrs. Roshto's burden of proof was to show that a material change of circumstances had occurred since the May 1, 2006 judgment, and that her proposed modification of that judgment was in the best interest of the children.
- Kees v. Kees 992 So. 2d 568 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2008
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Brown v. Mock
987 So. 2d 892
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2008
After a hearing on September 11, the court issued a "Ruling, Judgment & Order" finding insufficient evidence of a (La.
- C.J.M. v. C.L. La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
- C.J.M. v. C.L. 987 So. 2d 317 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2008
- Cjm v. Cl 987 So. 2d 317 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
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Brantley v. Kaler
986 So. 2d 188
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2008
Danny filed an answer denying all allegations and an exception of no cause of action, urging that the petition did not meet the requirements to modify a
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Todd Baudin v. Sharmon Baudin Prevost
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
Similarly, , warranting a change in the custody 5 agreement.
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Baudin v. Prevost
986 So. 2d 915
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
Similarly, warranting a change in the custody agreement.
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Trina M. Smith v. Steven Wayne Smith
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
the Louisiana Supreme Court articulated the standard to be used when a modification of a considered custody decree is sought.
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Thomas Neil Guidry, Jr. v. Theresa Kaiser Guidry
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
rmanent custody, the party seeking a change bears a heavy burden of proving that the continuation of the present custody is “so deleterious to the child as to justify a modification of the custody decree,” or of proving by “clear and convincing evidence that the harm likely to be caused by the change of environment is substantially outweighed by its advantages to the child.”
- Guidry v. Guidry 979 So. 2d 603 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
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Lannes v. Lannes
977 So. 2d 1119
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2008
the Louisiana Supreme Court described the appellate review standard by stating that "upon appellate review, the determination of the trial judge in child custody matters is entitled to great weight, and his discretion will not be disturbed on review in the absence of a clear showing of abuse."
- Smith v. Smith 977 So. 2d 1114 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2008
- Blair v. Knight 977 So. 2d 303 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2008
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Stroud v. Stroud
973 So. 2d 865
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
and concluded that the father did not overcome the burden.
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Valerie B. Bandy v. Patrick T. Bandy
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
5/15/98), a panel of this court discussed Article 136, revision comment (b), and the burden of proof of the party seeking to modify visitation as follows: the supreme court stated that in a case involving modification of a considered decree of permanent custody, the burden of proof for the petitioning party is to show that the continuation of the present custody is so deleterious to th
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Bandy v. Bandy
971 So. 2d 456
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
3 Cir. 3/6/98) , , writ denied, 98-931 (La.5/15/98), , a panel of this court discussed Article 136, revision comment (b), and the burden of proof of the party seeking to modify visitation as follows: the supreme court stated that in a case involving modification of a considered decree of permanent custody, the burden of proof for the petitioning party is to show that the continuation of the present custody is so deleterious to the child so as to justify the modification, or that the harm likely
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Gremillion v. Gremillion
966 So. 2d 1228
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
(citations omitted), the Louisiana Supreme Court explicitly laid out the burden of proof for modification of child custody as follows: When a trial court has made a considered decree of permanent custody the party seeking a change bears a heavy burden of proving that the continuation of the present cus
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Glynn P. Gremillion v. Anita Grimes Gremillion
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
(citations omitted), the Louisiana Supreme Court explicitly laid out the burden of proof for modification of child custody as follows: When a trial court has made a considered decree of permanent custody the party seeking a change bears a heavy burden of proving that the continuati
- Pahal v. Taylor 965 So. 2d 574 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
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Hobbs v. Hobbs
962 So. 2d 1148
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
Evans, supra ; Evans v. Lites, 30,632 (La.App.
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Melissa Ann Whittington (Formerly Stracener) v. Chester Stracener
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
When “the original custody decree is a stipulated judgment, such as when the parties consent to a custodial arrangement, and no evidence of parental fitness is taken, the heavy burden of proof enunciated in Bergeron [v. Bergeron, (La.
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Whittington v. Stracener
964 So. 2d 407
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
When “the original custody decree is a stipulated judgment, such as when the parties consent to a custodial arrangement, and no evidence of parental fitness is taken, the heavy burden of proof enunciated in Bergeron [v. Bergeron, ] is inapplicable.” Hensgens v. Hensgens, 94-1200, pp. 5-6 (La.App.
- Darla Hutchinson v. Philip Reed La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Robert Lee Laurence, III v. Sarah Ruth (Self) Laurence La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Laurence v. Laurence 957 So. 2d 931 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
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John Rene Gallet v. Crystal Suire Gallet
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
itness, the party seeking a modification must prove that continuation of the present situation is “so deleterious to the child as to justify a modification of the custody decree, or of proving by clear and convincing evidence that the harm likely to be caused by a change of environment is substantially outweighed by its advantages to the child.”
- Gallet v. Gallet 955 So. 2d 277 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Silbernagel v. Silbernagel 958 So. 2d 13 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2007
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Bingham v. Bingham
954 So. 2d 842
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
NOTES [1] In custody disputes seeking modification of a considered or litigated decree, requires the party seeking the change to prove that the continuation of the present custody is so deleterious to the child as to justify modification or to prove by clear and convincing evidence that any harm likely to be caused by a change of environment is substantially outweighed by the advantages to the
- Pounds v. Spears 960 So. 2d 92 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
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Cls v. Gjs
953 So. 2d 1025
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
the Louisiana Supreme Court described the appellate review standard by stating that "upon appellate review, the determination of the trial judge in child custody matters is entitled to great weight, and his discretion will not be disturbed on review in the absence of a clear showing of abuse."
- Laura Leonard Leblanc v. Mitchel Brett Leblanc La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- LeBlanc v. LeBlanc 953 So. 2d 115 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
- McCoy v. Brock 953 So. 2d 885 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
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Rutledge v. Rutledge
945 So. 2d 307
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2006
[2] At oral argument, counsel for both parents indicated that, since each parent requested modification of the alternating week custody plan, was not "on the table."
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Hill v. Hill
944 So. 2d 873
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2006
the Louisiana Supreme Court articulated the standard to be used when a modification of a considered custody decree is sought.
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Charles M. Hill, Jr. v. Connie Yvonne Hill
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2006
the Louisiana Supreme Court articulated the standard to be used when a modification of a considered custody decree is sought.
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Nora E. Whipple v. David J. Whipple
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2006
rental fitness, the proponent has a higher burden of proof, and must prove that “the continuation of the present custody is so deleterious to the child as to justify a modification of the custody decree, or of proving by clear and convincing evidence that the harm likely to be caused by a change of environment is substantially outweighed by its advantages to the child.”