Who makes the final disicission

North Carolina Divorce Law Divorce and Separation Answers
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Dear FATHERDORIGHT:

Greetings. If you have custody, then you get to make the change. If you are in litigation though, you may want to get the court’s approval first. Thank you.

Janet L. Fritts
Attorney with Rosen Divorce
4101 Lake Boone Trail, Suite 500
Raleigh, North Carolina 27607
919.787.6668 main phone
919.256.1665 direct fax

10925 David Taylor Drive, Suite 100
Charlotte, North Carolina 28262
704.644.2831 main voice
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I have temporary primary custody of my son and i want to change his school, the school he goes to now is 40 mile away from his home and he has had trouble all year and the teacher says hes always tired when he gets to school and thats because he get uo 545am so I can have at school around 7-7:15 because I work at 7:30.Now my ex and I went to mediation and she wants him to stay at that school and I don’t so who makes the final disicion if we can’t agree.