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Primary legal and physical custody means being the person the child lives with and the person that makes most decisions about how to raise the child.
The non-custodial parent normally receives as much visitation as is practical if the other parent is given
primary legal and physical custody.
Not exact matches
Example: Mother
and Father are divorced,
and decide to share joint
legal custody of Child, but also agree that Mother should have
primary physical custody of Child.
Baron's wife Isabella Brewster - sister of «Fast
and Furious» star Jordana Brewster - filed for divorce in June
and requested
primary physical and joint
legal custody of their two children.
Her lawyer not only provided
legal help in securing a Domestic Violence restraining order
and primary physical custody of her child, but also emotional support to overcome her isolation
and fear.
After a dissolution of the marriage between Kiley S. Sheehan («Mother»)
and Shawn M. Sheehan («Father»), Mother was awarded sole
legal custody («
legal decision making»), as well as
primary physical custody of her minor child.
According to court records, the two reached a child
custody settlement in which the mother would have sole
legal custody and primary physical custody of the kids.
To effectively determine how parental responsibilities will be shared, your
and your former spouse or the parent of your child may wish to agree upon
legal custody or decision making, including medical decisions, education decisions,
and religious decisions;
physical custody including the child's
primary residence, secondary residence, weekend
and holiday residences,
and summer vacation.
On appeal Spreeuw argued that the family court erred in not awarding her sole
physical custody and Barker argued that the family court erred in not awarding him
primary legal custody.
Joint
Legal with Physical to Mom or Physical to Dad — Both have legal custody but one parent is the primary physical custodian, and the other parent visits on a schedule, generally standard visitation schedule for particular co
Legal with
Physical to Mom or Physical to Dad — Both have legal custody but one parent is the primary physical custodian, and the other parent visits on a schedule, generally standard visitation schedule for particular
Physical to Mom or
Physical to Dad — Both have legal custody but one parent is the primary physical custodian, and the other parent visits on a schedule, generally standard visitation schedule for particular
Physical to Dad — Both have
legal custody but one parent is the primary physical custodian, and the other parent visits on a schedule, generally standard visitation schedule for particular co
legal custody but one parent is the
primary physical custodian, and the other parent visits on a schedule, generally standard visitation schedule for particular
physical custodian,
and the other parent visits on a schedule, generally standard visitation schedule for particular county.
In 1993, Father filed for a modification of that decision
and was awarded joint
legal custody and parenting time with Mother retaining
primary physical custody.
Typically parents share
legal custody while one parent has
primary physical custody and the other has a parenting plan that dictates the amount of contact the child
and the non-custodial parent have.
Whether move out of state by parent with joint
legal custody and primary physical custody would be sufficient to satisfy standard of proof required for modification of child
custody orders depends upon facts.
Although move out of state by parent with joint
legal custody and primary physical custody is not per se substantial change of circumstances such as to make that parent's continuing
custody unreasonable, this does not mean that circumstances inherent in such move are always insufficient as a matter of law to warrant modifying child
custody.
(a) Unless the parents agree otherwise, a parent with
legal custody and physical placement rights shall notify the other parent before removing the child from his or her
primary residence for a period of not less than 14 days.
Michael Robert Hart (Father) was granted sole
legal and primary physical custody of the minor children he shares with Kari Rose Hart (Mother) with an additional order that Mother's time with the children is supervised.
At the time of the divorce in 2003, Mother was awarded sole
legal custody and primary physical custody of the children, followed by her remarriage
and relocation with the children to Texas in 2005, Father's relocation for 6 months to be near the children in Texas, Father's return to Arizona after not finding steady employment, Mother's separation from her new husband
and subsequent move to an apartment with the children (that resulted in a change of schools).
The parties have temporary shared
legal custody and the adverse party has temporary
primary physical custody.
The applicant is seeking sole
legal and primary physical custody.
These Guidelines are applicable to all child
custody situations, including paternity cases
and cases involving joint
legal custody where one person has
primary physical custody.
There are two
primary types of child
custody in New York:
physical custody and legal custody.
The parties agree that they shall share
legal custody of their minor child, but the Wife will have the
primary physical custody, subject only to the Husband's visitation with the minor child every other weekend beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Friday
and ending at 8:00 a.m. on the following Monday.
Physical custody is different from legal custody in that it pertains to the physical location (or residence) of the child and permits the parent of primary residence to render the day - to - day de
Physical custody is different from
legal custody in that it pertains to the
physical location (or residence) of the child and permits the parent of primary residence to render the day - to - day de
physical location (or residence) of the child
and permits the parent of
primary residence to render the day - to - day decisions.
Legal custody determines which parent makes decisions regarding your children's well - being
and upbringing,
and physical custody specifies with which parent your children will make their
primary home.
This article will examine recent decisions concerning the relocation of the custodial parent in sole or
primary physical custody arrangements as well as the proposed relocation of a parent in cases involving a joint custodial arrangement, including both joint
legal custody and joint
physical custody.
And joint legal custody, or shared custody, with one parent remaining as the primary physical custodian does little to alter the amount of time a child spends with the noncustodial parent, and does a lot to create control conflicts between parents who continue to harbor resentment stemming from the failure of the marria
And joint
legal custody, or shared
custody, with one parent remaining as the
primary physical custodian does little to alter the amount of time a child spends with the noncustodial parent,
and does a lot to create control conflicts between parents who continue to harbor resentment stemming from the failure of the marria
and does a lot to create control conflicts between parents who continue to harbor resentment stemming from the failure of the marriage.
Joint
custody, sole
custody, shared parenting,
primary physical custody, joint
legal custody... In most instances, their real concern is protecting their children from the damage that can be inflicted upon them by a contentious divorce
and traumatic transition when their parents separate.
Alternatively, courts may award shared
legal custody to both parents
and primary custody, or
physical custody, to one parent
and secondary
custody to the other parent.
This standard visitation form works for parents with joint
legal custody and joint
physical custody, where one parent is the
primary caregiver
and the other parent has standard visitation rights including week - end, evening
and summer visitation.
It is possible,
and common, for one parent to have
primary physical custody of the child
and for both parents to share
legal custody of the child.
Of course, there are exceptions; for example, I just completed a trial where my client was properly awarded sole
legal and primary physical custody.
Example: Mother
and Father are divorced,
and decide to share joint
legal custody of Child, but also agree that Mother should have
primary physical custody of Child.
In cases without allegations of child abuse or neglect, many judges choose to grant both parents
legal custody and give only one parent
primary physical custody.