At a temporary hearing shortly thereafter the court awarded the parties
alternating week custody of their young daughter.
Not exact matches
As in most cases where one parent is awarded physical
custody, Father is given visitation rights as the non-custodial parent — entitling him to exclusive time with Child every other weekend, on
alternating major holidays, and for four consecutive
weeks over Child's summer vacation.
For single dads and single mothers, simply scheduling a date when you've got
custody every other
week or on
alternate weekends, plus car pool, soccer practice and bedtime, can seem almost impossible!
Joint physical
custody is a shared physical
custody arrangement of the children, where the intention is that the children spend significant periods of time with each parent, such as
alternating weeks between mother and father.
(
Alternating custody, e.g.
week - on /
week - off, was associated with disorganized attachment in 60 percent of infants under 18 months; older children and adults who had endured this arrangement as youngsters exhibited what the researcher described as «alarming levels of emotional insecurity and poor ability to regulate strong emotion.»)
It is an alternative to the much more expensive, protracted and intense full
custody evaluation and may be applicable to those parents who can't afford a full
custody evaluation or where the dispute is minimal (such as the parties fighting over two versus three overnights per
week with the parent of
alternate residence of the children).
In extremely contentious relationships where the parents want to share physical
custody, exchanging the children on
alternating weeks can cut down on their contact and opportunities for bickering.
Mother had sole
custody and father had specific non-overnight access two afternoons a
week and
alternate Sundays — Both mother and father were good parents — Mother had shown flexibility with respect to access arrangements, however father had acted in immature and inflexible manner
Interim joint
custody of L was ordered, with mother's home as L's primary residence — Father was to have
alternating weekly access to L, with three evenings each
week for first
week and two evenings per
week and one overnight stay per
week on second
week
One parent, usually the mother, would have sole
custody while the other parent would have «visitation» with the children on
alternating weekends and most often one day a
week.
For example, each parent may have residential
custody of their child during
alternating weeks instead of one parent having
custody during the
week and the other parent having
custody only on the weekends.
As in most cases where one parent is awarded physical
custody, Father is given visitation rights as the non-custodial parent — entitling him to exclusive time with Child every other weekend, on
alternating major holidays, and for four consecutive
weeks over Child's summer vacation.
Alternating custody, e.g.
week - on /
week - off, was associated with disorganized attachment in 60 percent of infants under 18 months; older children and adults who had endured this arrangement as youngsters exhibited what the researcher described as «alarming levels of emotional insecurity and poor ability to regulate strong emotion.»