Sentences with phrase «awarded the parties joint»
108, 113, 953 S.W. 2d 596, 598 (1997)... With the interest of Maegan as our primary concern, we reverse the chancellor's order awarding the parties joint custody and remand the case to the chancellor to enter an award granting primary custody to appellant with liberal visitation rights to appellee.»
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Mississippi may modify a joint custody award, if a party presents evidence of a material change of circumstances.
The court may also award joint custody if one party requests joint custody and the court finds it to be in the best interests of the child.
Georgia: The court may award joint custody and may consider agreements of the parties, if they are in the best interests of the child.
Under Alabama law, a court may consider an award of joint custody, whereby the parental rights of both parties remain intact, with one parent as the primary custodian of the children and the other as the secondary custodian.
Colorado: Joint custody, with one parent designated residential custodian, may be awarded when the parties submit a parenting plan.
When joint custody is awarded, support obligations are based on how much each party earns and the percentage of time the child spends with each party.
Child support obligations depend on whether one party has sole custody or whether both parents are awarded joint custody.
In March 2006 Norman stood down from his portfolio to pursue other research interest and was joint runner - up for the 2006 Epolitix Environmental Charity Champion Award with Oliver Letwin for their work trying to establish a Cross Party Consensus on Climate Change.
The hotel is owned by Jekyll Oceanfront Hotel, LLC (JOFH), a joint venture comprised of several investors including Leon N. Weiner & Associates, Inc, a nationally recognized real estate development company, and New Castle Hotels & Resorts, an award - winning, independent third - party hotel manager.
The court may award either joint or sole custody in a case, based upon the best interest of the child, and may also award visitation rights to a party.
The employment tribunal found that it was not just and equitable to make an order of apportionment and so awarded on a joint and several liability basis against the parties who did not attend the hearing.
Courts can grant sole custody, joint custody or award custody to third parties such as grandparents.
As regards awards made in the territory of certain non-contracting States, the Romanian People's Republic will apply the Convention only on the basis of reciprocity established by joint agreement between the parties.
For example, if the parties are joint owners of a business but one of the spouses runs it and the other is an equity owner only, a judge might award the entire business to the spouse running it.
In Kerr, the S.C.C. recognized that this remedial dichotomy did not accurately reflect the realities of many domestic partners, and introduced a «value survived» monetary award to be used in instances where the parties» relationship can be characterized as a «joint family venture.»
More than 30 states now have statutes specifically authorizing joint custody awards, and most states now hold that a court's authority to award joint custody does not depend upon the parties that request it.
Both types of custody can be shared between the parties (joint custody) or awarded to one parent only (sole custody).
More than 30 states now have statutes specifically authorizing joint custody awards, and most states now hold that the courts authority to award joint custody does not depend upon whether the parties request it.
After a contentious custody battle, the parties were awarded joint legal custody of their two children, with the mother being awarded primary physical custody.
«After hearing all of the evidence, the trial court found that the joint - custody arrangement was not working and that primary custody should be awarded to one of the parties.
[FN51] Rather than codify the practice of awarding joint custody to parties who agree to such an arrangement, the new law creates a presumption that shifts the focus away from the child, despite the childrearing problems inherent in parental discord, and toward the parents.
[FN67] While such eventualities would not necessarily preclude a joint custody award, they do underscore the difficulty of imposing interaction implicit in the marital relationship upon parties who are not in that relationship.