What is the test for changing a custody order?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from R-P T. v. D-P T., 2013 BCSC 732 (CanLII):
The party applying to vary a custody order must show not only change, but also “the necessary connection between the change and the needs and circumstances of this child”: Gordon v. Goertz at para. 14.
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