According to Hunter's explanation, the 16 - page legal and philosophical co-parenting prenup agreement outlined custody and residential schedule, education,
joint parenting decisions, travel, communication and living abroad.
Not exact matches
Among them are the rights to: bullet
joint parenting; bullet
joint adoption; bullet
joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological
parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical
decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet
joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet
joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans;
joint filing of tax returns; bullet
joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet
decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...
When
parents share
joint legal custody, they both have a say in major
decisions regarding the child's life, such as education, religious upbringing, and medical care.
Each
parent's ability to cooperate and communicate with one another and to make
joint decisions
Colorado courts favor granting
joint decision - making responsibilities to separating
parents whenever possible.
Because legal
decisions will be made jointly,
parents who win
joint legal custody need to discuss important issues affecting their child's well - being on a regular basis.
In other words,
parents who share
joint custody may only share
joint legal custody, meaning that they equally share the responsibility for making major legal
decisions on behalf of the child.
If the
parents have
joint legal custody, it usually requires both
parents to communicate and agree about major
decisions.
If the court awards
joint custody, both
parents must jointly make
decisions concerning the child's health, education and medical needs.
Joint legal custody allows both
parents to make legal
decisions for a child such as choosing schools and doctors.
Cordell & Cordell's lawyers say some states have changed the language of their statues from «sole custody» and «
joint custody» to terminology such as «
parenting time» or «legal
decision - making.»
To start, I always make sure that I am the right person to be working with that client because maybe there are doulas who are better at dealing with
parents who are not interested in being active participants and
joint decision makers in their births... Who can work with clients that say «I will never speak up.
Decisions regarding the pregnancy are a joint effort between you and your intended parents; most decisions are discussed and agreed upon before the legal agreements ar
Decisions regarding the pregnancy are a
joint effort between you and your intended
parents; most
decisions are discussed and agreed upon before the legal agreements ar
decisions are discussed and agreed upon before the legal agreements are signed.
4) Facilitation / Divorce Co-ordinator (Couples / Family): Facilitation can be used to resolve any type of family dispute — divorce (financial aspects, contact and care, rights and responsibilities in respect of the
parents to the children, holiday contact, maintenance issues), post-divorce disputes (ongoing contact, disputes with regard to
joint decisions to be made between the parties etc), maintenance, permanent relationship or civil union disputes, relocation matters, testamentary division.
Whether it is practical for both
parents to participate in
decision making (for example, sharing
joint custody in different time zones can be challenging logistically)
What many divorcing
parents (and their children) can use is not a blind, ill - informed
decision about co-parenting, but a
joint plan for getting there from where they are now.
If one
parent in a
joint legal custody arrangement takes
decision - making powers away from the other
parent (perhaps by making unilateral
decisions about a child's education), the other
parent can go back to court to get a judge to enforce the
joint legal custody order.
Under shared
parenting, both
parents have the right to make
joint decisions regarding the child and
parenting time is divided more equally.
If both
parents have
joint legal custody, then intentionally excluding the other
parent in the
decision - making process may be considered contempt of court.
An order for
joint custody may specify one home as the primary residence of the child and designate one
parent to have sole power to make
decisions regarding specific matters while both
parents retain equal rights and responsibilities for other matters.
Second,
joint legal custody is where, although one
parent may have full physical custody, both
parents must agree on any
decisions that impact the child, such as their education, medical care and spiritual matters.
Prior to making a
decision about
joint custody, the court will consider whether both
parents agree to a
joint physical custody arrangement.
Placement determines where the child or children will live, but
joint custody gives each of the
parents equal rights in
decision - making.
Unlike H&M, whose late arrival to the market was complicated by its
decision to opt for a wholly - owned subsidiary structure, Zara touched down six years ago through a
joint venture between its
parent company Inditex and Trent, the retail arm of India's Tata Group.
(1) «
Joint custody» means both
parents have equal rights and responsibilities for major
decisions concerning the child, including the child's education, medical and dental care, extracurricular activities, and religious training; however, a judge may designate one
parent to have sole authority to make specific, identified
decisions while both
parents retain equal rights and responsibilities for all other
decisions.
Joint legal custody is when both
parents share in the responsibility and right to make
decisions for their child.
Form FL - 1 — Statement of Claim for Divorce Form FL - 2 — Statement of Claim for Division of Matrimonial Property Form FL - 3 — Statement of Claim for Divorce and Division of Matrimonial Property Form FL - 4 — Statement of Defence Form FL - 5 — Counterclaim for Divorce Form FL - 6 — Counterclaim for Division of Matrimonial Property Form FL - 7 — Counterclaim for Divorce and Division of Matrimonial Property Form FL - 8 —
Joint Statement of Claim for Divorce Form FL - 10 — FLA Claim Form FL - 11 — Response — Family Law Act Form FL - 12 — Certificate of Lawyer Form FL - 13 — Protection Order Questionnaire Form FL - 14 — Restraining Order Application Form FL - 15 — Notice to Produce an Affidavit of Records Form FL - 16 — Notice to Reply to Written Interrogatories Application Form FL - 17 — Notice to Disclose — Application Form FL - 18 — Family Application Form FL - 19 — Provisional Order Information Form FL - 20 — Notice of Confirmation Hearing Form FL - 21 — Request for Divorce (Without Oral Evidence) Form FL - 22 —
Joint Request for Divorce (Without Oral Evidence) Form FL - 23 — Affidavit of Applicant Form FL - 24 — Affidavit of Applicants (
Joint) Form FL - 25 — Divorce Judgment (without oral evidence) Form FL - 26 — DJ and Corollary Relief Order Form FL - 27 — Corollary Relief Order Form FL - 28 — Variation Order Form FL - 29 — Exclusive Possession Order Form FL - 30 — Restraining Order Without Notice Form FL - 31 — Restraining Order Form FL - 33 — Notice of Appeal — Provincial Court Order (Family Law Act) Form FL - 34 — Adult's Statement — Guardianship of Child Form FL - 35 — Child's Statement — Guardianship of Child Form FL - 36 — Statement — Terminate Guardianship Form FL - 37 — Statement — Review of Guardian's Significant
Decision Form FL - 38 — Statement — Court Direction Form FL - 39 — Statement —
Parenting Form FL - 40 — Statement —
Parenting (Sole Guardian) Form FL - 45 — Statement — Child Support Form FL - 46 — Recipient's Statement — Vary Child Support Form FL - 47 — Payor's Statement — Vary Child Support Form FL - 48 — Statement — Spousal Partner Support Form FL - 49 — Recipient's Statement — Vary Spousal Partner Support Form FL - 50 — Payor's Statement — Vary Spousal Partner Support Form FL - 51 — Statement — Enforcement of Time With a Child Summary of Child Support Guideline Undue Hardship Claim
There are two types of legal custody: (i) «sole legal custody» refers to when only one of the
parents has these rights; and (ii) «
joint legal custody» is where both
parents have the same rights and responsibilities for the major
decisions for the child.
These are typically subsets of
joint custody where both
parents share
decision making rights.
In her PC work Linda prefers to work with clients who are open to finding new solutions to deal with the ongoing conflict and to address the difficulties the two
parent's have in making
joint decision about their children.
Joint Physical Custody •
Joint Legal Custody (
Decision Making) •
Parenting Time • Visitation Schedules --
The first issue regarding how major life
decision is made for the children is referred to as the form of legal
decision - making and may be either sole legal
decision - making, meaning one
parent gets to make all of those
decisions, or
joint legal
decision - making, meaning the
parents must agree upon those issues.
This agreement is known as
joint legal custody and under Oregon law, it means that
parents will be sharing
decision - making responsibilities for a child.
The courts prefer to see
parents reach an agreement for
joint legal custody (
decision making), cooperating in making
decisions together regarding religion, medical care, and education.
For example, while
parents may have «
joint custody» (
joint decision making ability) the children may actually reside primarily with one
parent for most of the time and a child's residence is determinative of who will be the Payer or Recipient, of child support.
Joint decision - making requires extensive communication and cooperation between
parents, and sometimes former spouses can not accomplish that without fighting.
If the child regularly spends time with each
parent, but communication problems between the
parents make
joint decision - making impossible, courts will occasionally allow a form of
joint custody called «parallel
parenting.»
Joint custody means that both
parents must participate in the making of all such
decisions.
Parents sharing
joint legal custody (now referred to as
joint legal
decision making) must reach agreements regarding major life
decisions affecting their children.
Joint custody is a broad term which in legal terms means that both
parents must agree on major
decisions which affect their child.
In most cases,
parents share
joint legal custody and are encouraged to confer with one another regarding
parenting decisions even after divorce.
Sometimes
parents who can not agree on anything instead decide they will each make
decisions on certain subjects and this allows them to maintain a
joint custody regime without having to work together as much.
In
joint custody situations, both
parents make major
decisions about a minor child's education, health care and religion.
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.
The court may award
joint custody, where the
parents share
decision - making for the children, or sole custody, one
parent having control over and parental responsibility for the care, upbringing and education of the child.
When
parents have
joint custody, they have equal
decision making rights, although one
parent may have physical custody of the child significantly more than the other
parent.
«
Joint custody» means both
parents make all the key
decisions affecting the child, and the child lives with both
parents, although not necessarily for an equal period of time.
Joint custody is when a child either lives with both
parents equally or lives mostly with 1
parent (child's primary residence) but both make
decisions about the child.
Joint Custody: The
parents both have the rights and responsibilities to make
decisions about the child (ren), which are in the best interests of the child.
«
Joint custody» of the Child means that both
parents equally share in all major
decisions with respect to the health, education and welfare of the Child.