Sentences with phrase «resolving arrangements for children»

... any discussion of «parental rights» is misguided when resolving arrangements for children.

The CBA family section believes that any discussion of «parental rights» is misguided when resolving arrangements for children and that the sole focus must be what is best for children.

Separating parents can resolve arrangements for the children including, where the children will live, how often the children will see the other parent, child maintenance, schooling and education.

Not exact matches

While most parents are able to make arrangements between themselves for their children when they separate, some parents turn to the courts to resolve disputes.

The mediator / s help couples resolve the legal and financial issues as well as reach agreement regarding arrangements for the children.

(8) There is some evidence that when parents participate in shaping the post-separation parenting arrangements for their children, they are more satisfied with the outcomes achieved and are better equipped to resolve future parenting disputes without resorting to litigation.

Where relationships between parents break down, arrangements for the care of the child and for time with his / her parents have to be resolved.

For instance, a person may need assistance to resolve a family conflict, help negotiate a workable child - focused parenting arrangement, or conclude other arrangements arising from separation or divorce.

The agreement must deal with living arrangements, education, health care, travel arrangements, contact with the child, and a procedure for resolving disputes.

People involved in disputes about the future arrangements for their children after relationship breakdown are required to make a genuine effort to resolve the matter by family dispute resolution.

Mediators are trained to help resolve disputes over all issues faced by separating couples, or specific issues such as arrangements for any children.

Families with disputes about the future arrangements for their children must make a genuine effort to resolve the matter by Family Dispute Resolution before applying to a family law court, except in some circumstances.

This plan, filed separately or together with your spouse, must outline such things as which parent will provide a home and make decisions for the child, a visitation schedule, how information will be shared, transportation arrangements, and how disputes will be resolved.

Collaborative Law is worth considering if some or all of the following are true for you: (a) you want a civilized, rational resolution of the issues, (b) you would like to keep open the possibility of a viable working relationship with your partner down the road, (c) you and your partner will be raising children together and you want the best working relationship possible, (d) you want to protect your children from the harm associated with litigation between parents, (e) you have ethical or spiritual beliefs that place high value on taking personal responsibility for handling conflicts with integrity, (f) you value control and autonomous decision making and do not want to hand over decisions about restructuring your financial and parenting arrangements to a stranger (a judge), (g) you recognize the restricted and often unpredictable range of outcomes and «rough justice» generally available in the public court system and want a more creative and individualized range of choices available to you and your spouse or partner for resolving the issues.

A proposed joint physical care parenting plan 20 shall address how the parents will make decisions affecting the child, how the parents will 21 provide a home for the child, how the child's time will be divided between the parents and 22 how each parent will facilitate the child's time with the other parent, arrangements in 23 addition to court ordered child support for the child's expenses, how the parents will resolve 24 major changes or disagreements affecting the child including changes that arise due to the 25 child's age and developmental needs, and any other issues the court may require.

As part of their parenting plan, parents will lay out details such as a custody schedule and method for the child to travel between homes, a legal custody arrangement, and a plan for how future disagreements will be resolved.

They provide dispute resolution (such as mediation or conciliation) to help parents resolve conflict and develop workable arrangements (including parenting plans) for their children.

People who want to apply to court for a Child Arrangements Order first have to meet with a mediator to discuss whether mediation may be a suitable way of resolving their case.

Anyone making a court application for a child arrangements order is legally required to consider mediation before applying to the family court to resolve a dispute unless exempt from that requirement.