By petitioning the court to give joint custody to the parents. In most state, Joint Legal Custody is the standard.
If you mean Joint Physical Custody, with 50/50 Custody, this is more complicated, requiring preparation similar to petitioning for full custody.
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∙ 2011-01-01 20:50:19As the father has joint legal custody of the child he can not say he does not want the child at the paramour.
Yes, if the court feels it would be in the best interests of the child to award joint custody.
Yes if the father has joint custody he may leave the state with the child for a short period for purposes of a vacation.
Can a father who has joint custody with the mother stop her from visiting another state with the child
Yes he can.
By filing for custody modification in the court with jurisdiction, then prove to the court why it would be in the best interests of your child to award joint custody.
Immigration status generally has no bearing when deciding custody.
The court will decide what's best for the child according to the laws of the jurisdiction and the facts of the situation. The courts does not allow a child to make such decisions.
Joint custody is between two parents, which are usually a mother and a father.
No she can not.
If they have joint custody.. Yes he can
Married or not. If not married, No. If married, father is assumed by law to be the father of the baby.