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In order to modify an existing parenting plan, the parent that wants to modify the parenting plan is under the burden to prove that there has been a substantial and permanent change in circumstances. If the other parent challenges the change in circumstances, it will be up to you and your attorney to prove the change.

When circumstances have changed, the court allows you to file to have the existing orders changed, to modify custody and/or modify child support. You must be able to clearly demonstrate that there has been a material and substantial change in circumstances, involving yourself, the other parent, or the minor child.

Under Idaho law, a parent who shares custody of a child is typically not permitted to relocate with them to another state, or even within the state, if the move is more than around 50 miles away.

A child support order can be reviewed for a change in support: After three years at the request of either parent. Or if there has been a substantial change in circumstance that has been maintained for at least six months.

Based in child custody laws governing in the state of Idaho, there is no age limit for a child to decide which parent he or she wants to live with. The court usually considers the child's wishes provided that the child is mature enough to make sound reasoning and independent preferences in parenting schedule.

Consent is required from the terminating parent under Idaho Code section 16-1504. Consent must be witnessed by a district judge or magistrate of a district court, or equivalent judicial officer of the state, where a person consenting resides.