What are the factors for a change in custody or access order?
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
The following excerpt is from R.L. v. J.K., 2005 CanLII 30685 (NL PC):
[127] Having considered the factors set out in the Act, I now propose to consider the factors set out in Gordon v. Goertz. 1. The parent applying for a change in the custody or access order must meet the threshold requirement of demonstrating a material change in the circumstances affecting the child:
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