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Who claims the children at tax time if there is joint custody the one with physical custody or the other one?
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∙ 9y ago
Your divorce decree should outline who gets to claim the children on their taxes. If your decree does not outline it, you will just have to come up with an agreement on your own with the other parent.
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If there is divorce with two children and joint physical custody is ordered by the court who claims the children as dependents?
If there is a divorce with two children and joint physical custody has been ordered by the court, does each parent have a right to claim one child per year? This generally has to be addressed by the court, but joint physical custody does not necessarily mean equal physical access. He parent with the children 51% of the time can take the deduction, minus any time spent in day care and/or school. A true form of joint physical custody is Bird Nest. see link below
Can you move out of the school district if you have joint custody?
Not with joint physical custody.
What is the difference between joint custody and guardianship?
joint custody means both parents have custody of the children and all decisions concerning the children have to be a joint decision... including trips out of the state. I have not heard of access... I am thinkgin access is giving the non custodail parent visitation rights. Research the Laws for your state.
What exactly is physical custody?
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.
What both parent obligation for having a joint custody?
joint physical or joint legal?
Is a parent with joint custody the same as a custodial parent?
Joint custody is a form of legal custody. Sole Custody: One parent has full custody and control while the other may have minimum limited access. Joint Legal Custody: Similar to Sole Custody, but with a little more access right, as well as the right to be consulted in matters regarding the child, but as a working model, really has little difference. Joint Physical Custody: The parents are the children equally in all matters, including decision making. Bird Nest Custody: Similar to Joint Physical, except the children remain in the home and each parent lives there for a designated period of time, than switch.
Does Nikki sixx have custody of his children?
Joint custody with both ex-wives.
Can a father who has joint physical custody of his son be granted sole physical custody if the mother is in jail?
Either parent can have physical custody in a joint custody arrangement. If there is a court order granting the mother physical custody the father should notify the court of the mother's incarceration and have that order modified unless he wants the mother to resume physical custody when she is released.
What is joint sole custody?
Parents who don't live together have joint custody (also called shared custody) when they share the decision-making responsibilities for, and/or physical control and custody of, their children. Joint custody can exist if the parents are divorced, separated, or no longer cohabiting, or even if they never lived together.
Does it matter where you live if I have joint custody of your child?
It can if there's a concern for safety or health. Why not grant the child joint physical custody of you? see related link
I share joint legal custody and am the physical custodian I need to find the law that states that the primary custody has the final say?
You don't with joint legal.
If I only have my son on holidays and during the summer can that be considered joint physical custody?
Yes, anytime the boy is in your physical care is considered custody.
