Sentences with phrase «determining custody apply»

There are differences in how the factors for determining custody apply to children of different ages.

Not exact matches

The calculator determines support levels for sole custody, split custody, and shared custody utilizing North Carolina Worksheets, and applying the correct rules based on the answers to questions.

Applying the statutory construction rules and reviewing the legislative history, the Supreme Court held that the purpose of the counseling provision was to ensure that criminal convictions were known to and considered by the courts when determining custody of children, and to determine whether any lingering danger might exist.

Arkansas custody laws determine the legal standard to be applied — the best interests of the child — when parents have custody disputes.

This «best interests» standard for determining child custody applies in all 50 states.

The courts typically apply a «best interest of the child» standard in determining who should get primary custody.

Under the new standard if the non-custodial parent can prove a «significant detriment» to the move the court must apply the best interest standard in determining whether custody should be changed to the parent who remains.

[FN121] The section appears after a detailed Child Support Guideline that has been interpreted as applying to all proceedings * 798 to determine the care and custody of minors, and seems to be a gratuitous reference intended to neutralize criticism of the joint custody presumption as an end run around child support.

In determining whether to award sole or joint custody, the Montana Supreme Court has ignored the statutory presumption and applied the best interests of the child standard to the facts of each case.

Payment amounts are determined in Pennsylvania based on the PA State Guidelines which apply both the relative incomes of both parents as well as the physical custody arrangement the parents have with their children.