In Missouri what age can a child that the parents have joint legal custody can move to the other parents home?

Missouri don't have a law addressing that. see link

Joint custody is a court order whereby custody of a child is awarded to both parties. In joint custody both parents are "custodial parents" and neither parent is a non-custodial parents, or in other words the child has two custodial parents.

The parents have assumed joint custody.

Joint custody of a child can be decided by the parents whereby they share responsibilities for the child. Schedules can be worked out so the child spends time with both parents. Courts can also decide to award parents joint custody in the case of legal disputes and indeed some states have a preference for this in law.

No. Courts routinely award child support in cases where the parents have joint custody.

The one that has the child 51% of the time. see my profile

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.

If both parents have joint legal custody, both parents must agree on the child going to boarding school. If one parent made the decision with out the input of the other, this would break the custody agreement.

Joint Custody and Child Support Joint legal custody has no effect on child support. With joint physical custody there is still a payment of child support from the higher income parent to the lower income parent, usually determined by a sliding scale based on time with each parent (procedures vary among states). Because both parents provide for the child directly, the payment between parents may be less, but the financial support to the child is…

Parents often have joint custody with one parent having physical custody. Generally, the parent with physical custody receives child support from the non-physical-custody parent. There are other arrangements whereby the parents share physical custody. States are required to have child support guidelines and the guidelines will control who pays child support and how much. The court will issue a court order to that effect. Parents often have joint custody with one parent having physical custody…

An unmarried mother has custody of her child until the father has established his paternity in court and requested joint custody.

Parental Custody is whoever the child lives with. Joint custody is when a child lives part time with both parents or when each parent shares in raising the child. They make decisions together.

Physical custody means that a person (typically the parent) has the right to have the child living with them. This could be sole physical custody, or even joint physical custody in which the parents share custody of their child.

There are two types of custody: legal and physical. The parent with legal custody has the right to choose which school the child attends. If both parents share legal custody then the decision cannot be made by one parent. Both must agree. That is why joint custody only works well when parents have a congenial relationship.

Yes, definitely!

when joint custody is in place both parents have the same rights. unless stipulated in court records. Joint means both so when ever the other parent is suppose to have visitation with the child the child / children must go. review documents that grant Joint custody.

That phrase is in error. Sole custody means that one person, usually a parent, has full legal and physical custody. Joint custody means that both parents share legal custody although the child may live with one parent who has physical custody. That phrase is in error. Sole custody means that one person, usually a parent, has full legal and physical custody. Joint custody means that both parents share legal custody although the child may live…

I don't think so because my parents have joint custody and my dad pays child support. But my mom might have custody of me and just let me see my dad so he's always a part of my life!

Yes the biological parents should pay child support for their child if the grandparent has physical custody of the child pursuant to a court order.

Yes, as long as the parent giving consent has legal custody of the child in question. In cases where parents have joint custody over a child both parents would have to agree to the change.

They mean the same thing . The parents share legal and physical custody of the child. See related question. They mean the same thing . The parents share legal and physical custody of the child. See related question. They mean the same thing . The parents share legal and physical custody of the child. See related question. They mean the same thing . The parents share legal and physical custody of the child. See related…

The parents have equal rights in making decisions that affect the child. That's why judges are reluctant to award joint custody to parents who do not have a congenial relationship. An unreasonable parent can make life miserable for everyone.

It depends on who has physical custody. Often the parents have joint legal custody, the mother has physical custody and the father has a visitation schedule. In that case she will receive child support. If the child will split time between the parents the state has a formula in the child support guidelines. You can find various websites that provide information regarding Georgia Child Support Guidelines by performing an online search using that phrase. See…

Physical custody means that a parent has the right to have a child live with him or her. Some states will award joint physical custody to both parents when the child spends significant amounts of time with both parents. Joint physical custody works best if parents live relatively near to each other, as it lessens the stress on children and allows them to maintain a somewhat normal routine. Where the child lives primarily with one…

Joint Legal: Both parents are suppose to have equal decision making rights, but child resides primarily with one parent while the other pays full child support. Joint Physical Custody: Parents have equal decision making rights and the child resides with each parent an equal amount of time.

In Wisconsin, it depends on who has physical placement of the child. It may also depend on who has the higher income of the both parents. It is possible that even with joint custody you will still have to pay child support to the other parent. Joint custody simply means both parents have equal rights in making decisions for the well-being of the minor child/children. The person with whom the child resides the majority of…

No, you cannot move a child out of state if you have joint custody.

Depends on circumstances. A single mother has a presumption of sole custody at the time of the birth of the child. Where married parents are separated, there is a presumption of joint physical custody whether or not support is ordered.

If two parents share joint custody of a child, but one has physical custody, then the non-custodial parent usually pays child support to help the parent with whom the child lives. It depends on the laws of your state - most states now have an online child support calculator.

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Generally, the parent without physical custody but the court will decide.

the SSDI check goes to the parent with primary physical custody, that is the law

Yes. As long as the parents do not have joint legal custody the custodial parent has the legal right to make that decision. Yes. As long as the parents do not have joint legal custody the custodial parent has the legal right to make that decision. Yes. As long as the parents do not have joint legal custody the custodial parent has the legal right to make that decision. Yes. As long as the parents…

No. If the biological parents have joint legal custody, the step mother has no legal authority over the child whatsoever.

One of the parents would have to file a petition for child support before the court would address the issue.

of course, other parent just has to have knowledge of the wereabouts of the child and agree on it...

A child born out of wedlock means only the mother has legal custody. Paternity must be established by a court order or stipulation.

First, a injunction should be filed to stop the move, or have the parent ordered to return the child to the jurisdiction of the court. Further, a motion for contempt for interference in custody, and a motion to modify the custody order due to this violation.

Here's the code citation from the CA Family Law Code Website FAMILY.CODE SECTION 3000-3007 3000. Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this division. 3002. "Joint custody" means joint physical custody and joint legal custody. 3003. "Joint legal custody" means that both parents shall share the right and the responsibility to make the decisions relating to the health, education, and welfare of a child. 3004. "Joint…

There's a presumption of joint custody, however the application of this carries no weight of law.

You should check the conditions of your custody agreement or contact your attorney.

A custody order can only be granted by one court usually in the state where the child presently resides. Judges are very reluctant to grant joint custody when the parents live in separate states. The usual procedure is for one parent to be granted primary physical custody and both parents sharing joint legal custody. The parent not having primary custody would be responsible for making his or her travel arrangements and living accomodations (or that…

Whoever has physical custody of the child for more than 50% of the year (at least 183 out of 365 days) can claim the child on a tax return. If both parents have 50% custody, whoever has custody of the child on tax day (April 18th in 2011) can claim the child.

Joint custody is between two parents, which are usually a mother and a father.

That non-custodial parent has no right to "keep" the child. A parent who refuses to bring the child back to the parent who has physical custody or joint custody is in contempt of court and risks losing custody. That non-custodial parent has no right to "keep" the child. A parent who refuses to bring the child back to the parent who has physical custody or joint custody is in contempt of court and risks losing…

The judge makes a ruling on the best interest of the child, but this is why Bird Nest Custody should be ordered. see link below

No, there is still a parent left with custody. And custody can never be willed. That is for the court to decide. The ones in the will can ask for custody but it is up to the court.

It means the child will primarily reside with one parent, but both parents are allowed adequate time with the child. Joint legal custody with primary residence means the child will primarily reside with one parent, but both parents retain the right to jointly make decisions regarding the welfare of their child (school, religion etc). Indiana Legal Services warns parents that joint custody does not necessarily mean an exact 50 percent split in time spent with…

You need to have BOTH parents sign if they have joint custody.

There are no distance requirements for joint custody.