Sentences with phrase «shared custody arrangement»

Support may also be reduced in cases of extended parenting time, such as in shared custody arrangements.

A joint custody or shared custody arrangement allows parents to share physical custody of the child.

One typical shared custody arrangement is for children to live at one parent's house for one week and the other parent's house the next week.

Essentially, the father lost out on his desired shared custody arrangement because he was too quick to leave the marital home and he never kept the children overnight.

In shared custody arrangements, both parents share decision making responsibility for the child and often split parenting time more equally.

A joint custody or shared custody arrangement allows parents to share physical custody of the child.

A typical shared custody arrangement may have both parents sharing physical and legal custody, where one parent has the child during the week and the other parent during the weekend.

S. 9 of the FCSG — if one spouse has the right to access or custody of child for 40 % or more of time over the year, quantum of support based on amount set out in table, increased cost of shared custody arrangement and condition, means, needs and other circumstances of each spouse and of the children;

A Nebraska court will place a child in a joint or shared custody arrangement if both parents agree to the arrangement.

The Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that a petition to relocate in the context of a truly shared custody arrangement must be treated, instead, as a petition to modify custody.

Below, we're going to detail a bit of the history of divorce and custody and the specifics of why Florida defaults to shared custody arrangements except in very specific situations, such as when one parent is involved in drugs, domestic violence, or other criminal activities.

However, the study's findings challenge assumptions that kids in shared custody arrangements experience more stress due to the social upheaval and unpredictability that comes -LSB-...]

Between 1986 and 2008, equal shared custody arrangements increased from 5 % to 27 % of post-divorce parenting arrangements.

Shared custody relationships can have a particular impact upon child support, as shared custody arrangements are treated differently under the Child Support Guidelines.

Paragraph 9 (b) stipulates that one of the factors to consider is «the increased costs of shared custody arrangements».

As Pittsburgh custody attorneys, we have seen firsthand evidence of how effective communication helps to avoid much conflict in shared custody arrangements.

A Nebraska court will place a child in a joint or shared custody arrangement if both parents agree to the arrangement.

I'm assuming there must be more than one heaven and I'll be on a shared custody arrangement.

This aspect of divorce, at least in their situation, actually makes me jealous of divorced parents and shared custody arrangements.

Courts assume that in shared custody arrangements each parent pays for a considerable percentage of child - related expenses while the kids are with them.

A shared custody arrangement means the children live with each parent at least 30 % of the time.

In a shared custody arrangement, a court first calculates a support amount for each parent based on the parent's time share.

In shared custody arrangements, the child is with each parent for roughly an equal amount of time.

For a shared custody arrangement, the Delaware Child Support Formula allows for an additional adjustment (in the allocation of the primary support allowance and the parents» combined SOLA), so that the parent responsible for paying support will generally pay a lower amount.

Virginia law allows for one parent to have primary physical custody, or for the parents to have a shared custody arrangement.

But the shared custody arrangement will reduce the impact of ongoing child care upon the recipient's employment prospects, such that progress towards self - sufficiency should occur more quickly.

For example a spouse with significant income in a shared custody arrangement of one child has more to gain from this credit than a spouse with little to no taxable income.

At trial, the guardian ad litem, the child's psychotherapist, and the child's teachers all testified that the child was doing well and happy in the shared custody arrangement.

[1] These mothers assume they will be allowed to alter the shared custody arrangement and -LSB-...]

The trial judge granted the parties joint custody with equal shared residency of the children, refused the application to relocate, and awarded child support based on the shared custody arrangement using the formula of a simple set - off of each parties» income.

A general definition was developed in several decisions by the California District Courts of Appeal, in the years following Burgess holding that a shared custody arrangement exists if the noncustodial parent had physical custody at least 40 % of the time.

The father was further told that he could petition the court again for a shared custody arrangement in six months to a year.

Generally, the court favors continued contact with both parents and a shared custody arrangement.

Under a shared custody arrangement, the child does not necessarily spend an equal amount of time with each parent.

The court has broad discretion in fashioning an order regarding both types of custody, resulting in either a shared custody arrangement between parents or granting sole custody to one parent alone.

The process operates similar to a trial, with parties exchanging information in advance and attempting to reach a mutual resolution, based in either sole or shared custody arrangements.

Further, if the parent ordered to pay support has at least 30 percent of the overnights with the child under a custody order, it is considered a shared custody arrangement and the court has discretion to reduce the obligation to account for any support provided directly by that parent during overnight visitation.

... [W] e firmly believe that the lower court must make flexible application of a Melzer type formula allowing for those anomalies inherent in shared custody arrangements...» Thus, as an alternative to the offset formula method or the downward deviation method, a Melzer needs analysis might be another method for determining child support in shared custody situations.

Child custody evaluator Robert Galatzer - Levy points to several studies indicating that shared custody arrangements are better for both children and parents in his book «The Scientific Basis of Child Custody Decisions.»

However, in New York and New Jersey, where congestion (and jug handles) can augment regular travel time, a move of even a few miles further from the other parent's residence can significantly impact a shared custody arrangement and thus child support.

Examples of additional expenses which may be assessed to either parent in support of child (ren) in a shared custody arrangement include:

It is AGREED by all parties that school breaks shall have no bearing on the custody schedule or exchanges and children shall remain with the parent that currently has custody of them in a joint or shared custody arrangement.

In 1998, barely 5 % of divorce orders set out a shared custody arrangement, under which the children had to spend at least 40 % of their time with each parent.

In a shared custody arrangement, the percentage of time the children reside with each parent can change the rules for child support.