Michael Bousum v. Amber Bousum

── Michael Bousum v. Amber Bousum ── Case No.: 18A-DR-02786 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: July 15, 2019 Author: Judge Robert Altice Category: Civil Decision: Affirmed Judge Kirsch and Judge Vaidik concur Case Summary As part of their dissolution of marriage in 2012, Michael Bousum (Father) and Amber Bousum (Mother) agreed to joint legal and physical custody of their minor son, X.B. After Father learned of inappropriate sexual conduct occurring in 2017 between X.B. and Mother’s then-boyfriend’s two minor children, Father sought sole physical custody of X.B. Father now appeals the trial court’s order that denied his request to modify custody, ordered him to pay weekly child support, and ordered him to pay a portion of Mother’s attorney fees.