A guardian ad litem or parenting coordinator to assess each parent’s relationship with the minor child, and their respective home environments.
A child psychologist or other professional to conduct individual and family counseling with the parents and child in order to form a professional opinion about the appropriateness of a proposed relocation.
Teachers from the present and prospective schools to testify about the child’s ability to transition to a new school.
Evidence of substance abuse, domestic violence, violation of timesharing agreements, lack of involvement with the child, and unpaid child support.
If you are involved in a relocation case, consider the judge’s perspective, and what evidence you can come up with to prove that moving away is in the child’s best interest, or that it is not.