A court will generally agree to joint child custody arrangements when parents are able to work together to make legal custody decisions and physical custody arrangements that benefit the child. (info.legalzoom.com)
It is a form of joint child custody in which authority transfers from parent to parent as the children are exchanged. (shrink4men.com)
The terms of joint child custody are not set in stone by state law, but all state laws require judges to consider the best interests of the child. (info.legalzoom.com)