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When can a child decide what parent he lives with when joint custody is in place?
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∙ 12y ago
Generally the child cannot make that decision until they reach eighteen years of age unless the parents can agree to the change.
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If you have joint custody of a child can this child move in with you?
If you have joint custody, there is one parent that is the custodial parent. A child can move in with you if you are the custodial parent or you can file in court to change your status to the custodial parent. The child should want to live with you as well.
What happens when a cutodial parent is denied joint custody of a minor child?
WHY, were you denied joint custody? There must be some reason that a custodial parent would then be denied joint custody.
What rights does the non custodial parent with joint custody have if refusing to give child back?
Generally, only under circumstances in which there is clear evidence that the child is in an unsafe environment, and has been reported as such. And in that case the parent must file for an emergency order with the court of jurisdiction. It will be followed up by a full hearing within a couple of weeks.
Can a parent with joint custody of a minor child relinquish custody of that child to a third party without notifying the other parent?
I believe not.
How does joint custody affect child support in Nebraska?
The parent with physical custody receives child support from the other parent.The parent with physical custody receives child support from the other parent.The parent with physical custody receives child support from the other parent.The parent with physical custody receives child support from the other parent.
If divorced parents have joint custody and one of them dies can custody of a minor child be willed to someone else?
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.
How do you seek full custody in a joint custody situation?
By determining that the right of a parent to primary custody of the child supersedes the best interest of the child.
Will you receive more child support with sole custody as opposed to joint custody?
You may since sole custody implies the child lives with that parent 100% of the time. With joint custody the child may dwell with the other parent for part of the time or with one parent all of the time with visitations for the other parent. It depends on the details and the state child support guidelines.
If you have joint custody can one parent get a travelling visa out of the county for the child without the other parent's permission?
no, even if you have sole custody
May a child of divorced parents with 50 50 custody rights decide which parent to live with?
The child can suggest perhaps, but the final decision rests with the couple and the judge. What usually happens is that couples will have Joint Legal Custody, but one parent or the other will have Primary Custody, leaving the other with Visitation Rights.
If you have joint custody can your teenager live with either parent?
The guidelines are basically the same in every state but obviously there are a few minor differences. Joint custody consists of Primary Custody & Secondary Custody. The parent with primary custody is who the child lives with & the other parent has secondary custody. Depending on the age of the child & the state in which they reside, the court may let them determine where they choose to live. Or if both parents agree on the child's decision then the child can live with either parent.
Can a parent with joint custody move with child without the other parents permission?
no
