A man who donated sperm to help a friend conceive a child is the child's legal father, with the right to share joint
legal and physical custody with the protesting mother, a Roanoke judge has ruled.
Not exact matches
Courts will generally grant
physical custody to one parent, often
with visitation to the other parent,
and legal custody to one or both parents.
With the goal of serving the child's own best interests, courts are tasked with deciding which parent is entitled to legal and physical custody, and whether there is room for comprom
With the goal of serving the child's own best interests, courts are tasked
with deciding which parent is entitled to legal and physical custody, and whether there is room for comprom
with deciding which parent is entitled to
legal and physical custody,
and whether there is room for compromise.
Mother
and Father will work together to reach an agreement on all major issues concerning Child's welfare
and upbringing (
legal custody),
and agree to a schedule where Child lives
with each parent for one month at a time (
physical custody).
A parent
with «sole
custody» of a child has exclusive
physical and legal custody rights concerning the child.
As used in this paragraph, a «Covered Borrower» means any person who, at the time such person becomes obligated on a loan transaction or establishes an account for consumer credit, satisfies the requirements under any one or more of the following classifications, or is otherwise under applicable laws deemed to be a «Covered Borrower» under the Military Lending Act, 10 U.S. Code Section 987: (a) An active duty member of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force or Coast Guard, or a person serving on active Guard
and Reserve duty (a person described in this clause (a) of the definition of «Covered Borrower» is hereinafter referred to as a «Service Member»); or (b) Any of the following persons, relative to a Service Member: (1) The spouse; (2) A child under the age of 21; or (3) If dependent on the Service Member for more than one half of such person's support, any one or more of the following persons: (i) A child under the age of 23 enrolled in a full time course of study at an institution of higher learning; (ii) A child of any age incapable of self support due to a mental or
physical incapacity that occurred before attaining age 23 while such person was dependent on the Service Member; (iii) Any unmarried person placed in
legal custody of the Service Member who resides
with such Service Member unless separated by military service or to receive institutional care or under other circumstances covered by Regulation; or (iv) A parent or parent - in - law residing in the Service Member's household.
Custody consists of both legal custody, which refers to a parent's responsibility for making major decisions concerning a child's health, education, or general welfare; and physical custody, which refers to the child's physical residence with a
Custody consists of both
legal custody, which refers to a parent's responsibility for making major decisions concerning a child's health, education, or general welfare; and physical custody, which refers to the child's physical residence with a
custody, which refers to a parent's responsibility for making major decisions concerning a child's health, education, or general welfare;
and physical custody, which refers to the child's physical residence with a
custody, which refers to the child's
physical residence
with a parent.
Kansas judges deciding
custody cases must determine «
legal custody,» which refers to the responsibility to make educational, medical
and other major decisions for a child,
and «
physical custody,» meaning the child's living
and visitation arrangement
with the parents.
Sole
legal custody and physical custody means that only one parent has the right to make decisions regarding the children or that the children only live
with one parent.
Joint
Legal with Physical to Mom or Physical to Dad — Both have legal custody but one parent is the primary physical custodian, and the other parent visits on a schedule, generally standard visitation schedule for particular co
Legal with Physical to Mom or Physical to Dad — Both have legal custody but one parent is the primary physical custodian, and the other parent visits on a schedule, generally standard visitation schedule for particular
Physical to Mom or
Physical to Dad — Both have legal custody but one parent is the primary physical custodian, and the other parent visits on a schedule, generally standard visitation schedule for particular
Physical to Dad — Both have
legal custody but one parent is the primary physical custodian, and the other parent visits on a schedule, generally standard visitation schedule for particular co
legal custody but one parent is the primary
physical custodian, and the other parent visits on a schedule, generally standard visitation schedule for particular
physical custodian,
and the other parent visits on a schedule, generally standard visitation schedule for particular county.
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.
Custody of the six children Jolie and husband Brad Pitt share is expected to be the largest part of the divorce proceedings, as Jolie has filed for sole physical custody, with visitation rights for Pitt, while asking the two maintain joint legal c
Custody of the six children Jolie
and husband Brad Pitt share is expected to be the largest part of the divorce proceedings, as Jolie has filed for sole
physical custody, with visitation rights for Pitt, while asking the two maintain joint legal c
custody,
with visitation rights for Pitt, while asking the two maintain joint
legal custodycustody.
Whether move out of state by parent
with joint
legal custody and primary
physical custody would be sufficient to satisfy standard of proof required for modification of child
custody orders depends upon facts.
Although move out of state by parent
with joint
legal custody and primary
physical custody is not per se substantial change of circumstances such as to make that parent's continuing
custody unreasonable, this does not mean that circumstances inherent in such move are always insufficient as a matter of law to warrant modifying child
custody.
(a) If the court grants periods of
physical placement to more than one parent, it shall order a parent
with legal custody of
and physical placement rights to a child to provide not less than 60 days written notice to the other parent,
with a copy to the court, of his or her intent to:
If the parents have joint
legal custody and substantially equal periods of
physical placement
with the child, either parent may file a petition, motion or order to show cause for modification of the
legal custody or
physical placement order.
If the parent proposing the move or removal has sole
legal or joint
legal custody of the child
and the child resides
with that parent for the greater period of time or the parents have substantially equal periods of
physical placement
with the child, as an alternative to the petition, motion or order to show cause under par.
(a) Unless the parents agree otherwise, a parent
with legal custody and physical placement rights shall notify the other parent before removing the child from his or her primary residence for a period of not less than 14 days.
A judge can order parents to share
legal custody (decision - making power on child's behalf)
and / or
physical custody (parent
with whom child resides) or one parent may have sole
legal and physical custody.
While it is often in the best interests of the children for parents to share
legal custody — decision - making authority — determining
physical placement
and periods of
physical placement (the children's
physical residence
and a schedule outlining each parent's time spent
with the children) can involve evaluating a number of factors in order to identify the best interests of the children.
Georgia courts decide two aspects of child
custody: «
legal custody,» or which parent has the responsibility to make decisions affecting a child's education, health, religion,
and extracurricular activities,
and «
physical custody,» meaning where a child lives
and his or her visitation schedule
with each parent.
If you have questions regarding
physical placement, periods of
physical placement or any other aspect of
custody and placement, a lawyer from our firm can provide you
with the honest, informative
legal counsel you need.
Physical custody involves a child's
legal residence
and visitation time
with each parent.
In child
custody cases, the court can award a parent
with legal custody and / or
physical custody.
Michael Robert Hart (Father) was granted sole
legal and primary
physical custody of the minor children he shares
with Kari Rose Hart (Mother)
with an additional order that Mother's time
with the children is supervised.
At the time of the divorce in 2003, Mother was awarded sole
legal custody and primary
physical custody of the children, followed by her remarriage
and relocation
with the children to Texas in 2005, Father's relocation for 6 months to be near the children in Texas, Father's return to Arizona after not finding steady employment, Mother's separation from her new husband
and subsequent move to an apartment
with the children (that resulted in a change of schools).
In all child
custody cases, Kentucky courts must decide «
legal custody,» referring to which parent will make major decisions regarding the child's education, health,
and activities,
and «
physical custody,» which refers to the child's
legal residence
and visitation schedule
with each parent.
If you are seeking to limit the other parent's
physical custody or their
legal custody rights, we highly recommend
and urge you to consult
with a knowledgeable
and experienced Thousand Oaks child
custody attorney.
Legal custody is the right to make decisions about the child's care, education, health
and religion, while
physical custody is the time that child physically spend
with either parent.
The court may order joint
custody — both parents share
custody — or sole
custody to one parent,
and must decide joint or sole
custody as to both
legal custody (the right to make decisions about a child's welfare)
and physical custody (the right to have a child live
with you).
Even if you have sole
legal and physical custody, the court might not allow you to change her last name if her other parent maintains a frequent
and loving relationship
with her
and if he objects.
To win sole
physical and legal custody, you must show the court that awarding you
custody is in the best interests of your child due to factors such as your existing relationship
with the child; stability of the home life you provide; inability of the father to meet the child's needs; father's lack of involvement in the child's life; father's failure to financially support the child; father's violent behavior toward you or the child; or father's substance abuse issues.
Sole
physical custody means that children reside exclusively
with one parent, while sole
legal custody means that one parent — usually the one
with physical custody — retains the exclusive right to make decisions about the children's health, education
and religious upbringing.
In the case of
custody, the parents must agree on four key points:
legal custody (who makes decisions about the child);
physical custody (where he or she lives); visitation (how often
and under what conditions the noncustodial parent spends time
with him or her);
and child support (the noncustodial parent's contribution to the costs of raising the child).
The parties agree that they shall share
legal custody of their minor child, but the Wife will have the primary
physical custody, subject only to the Husband's visitation
with the minor child every other weekend beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Friday
and ending at 8:00 a.m. on the following Monday.
If the parent proposing the move or removal has sole
legal or joint
legal custody of the child
and the child resides
with that parent for the greater period of time, the parent objecting to the move or removal may file a petition, motion or order to show cause for modification of the
legal custody or
physical placement order affecting the child.
Legal custody determines which parent makes decisions regarding your children's well - being
and upbringing,
and physical custody specifies
with which parent your children will make their primary home.
A parent
with full
custody rights might have
legal custody, which allows the parent to make all of the major decisions in the child's life,
and physical custody, which establishes the child's residence in that parent's home.
Couples
with children must identify who has
legal and physical custody of the child,
and they must also describe visitation,
and set child support amounts.
Custody is a coin
with two sides —
legal and physical,
and it is always subject to modification as circumstances change.
Physical custody represents
with whom your child lives, while
legal custody represents the right to make important decisions concerning your child's welfare, such as schooling, health
and religion.
During these first six months the child remains in
legal custody of Wyoming
and Colorado Children's Society
and physical custody is placed
with the adoptive family.
Physical custody determines which parent the child lives
with while
legal custody represents the right of a parent to make decisions about the child's upbringing, such as schooling, religion
and health care.
The most common type of
custody awarded to grandparents in Florida is informal /
physical custody, whereby the child lives
with the grandparents, but the grandparents can't make
legal decisions for the child —
and the parents can take the child back at any time.
Legal custody does not generally describe the child's living arrangements; rather,
physical custody establishes where the child will live
and who can spend time
with her.
During a divorce, couples
with minor children must resolve child
custody issues, including
legal custody and physical custody of each child.
In most states, sole
custody means that you have both
legal and physical custody of your child — she lives
with you...
New York courts often award
legal custody to both parents, known as joint
custody,
and physical custody to one parent
with the other granted visitation rights.
The parent
with physical custody provides a home for the child, whereas the parent
with legal custody makes important decisions concerning the child's upbringing, such as schooling
and religion.
Parents may share both
physical custody,
with each providing a home for the child,
and legal custody, meaning the parents make decisions together on major issues affecting a child's welfare, such as education, health care
and religious training.