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It could be every day with the other parent seeing the child on the weekends or a joint custody situation where you share the time with the other child.
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While the courts in Iowa do lean toward joint custody or an arrangement that allows generous visitation, there are situations where the court will award sole custody to one parent.
Because both parents can created a situation of absolute deadlock where joint custody has been awarded, each situation that results in an impasse requires the intervention of the Family Courts.
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.
Generally the court favors joint legal and physical custody but there are many situations where a court will give sole physical to one parent and joint legal (decisionmaking) custody to both parents.
I grew up in a situation where my parents divorced when I was very young and they had joint custody of me.
My best friend throughout my childhood was in a similar situation where her parents divorced when she was very young, and they wanted joint custody.
That's where an experienced divorce mediator can help by providing you with sample parenting plans and worksheets to help you determine if joint custody or some other arrangement is practical in your particular situation.
Joint custody may not, however, always be feasible in situations where the welfare of the child is jeopardized with one of the parents.
Every situation is different, so it is possible that parents may be in an arrangement where both parents have joint legal custody, and only one parent is granted sole physical custody (or vice versa).
«Due to the current practice in the D.C. Superior Court to approve voluntary joint custody arrangements, the absence of a joint custody statute in the District of Columbia tends to cause difficulty only in those situations where the parents do not agree to a joint custody arrangement.»
In situations where parents share joint physical custody, there is often a designation of parent of primary residence and parent of alternate residence.