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You are a father who is paying child support and seeking physical custody of your child who already resides with you Are you still responsible to pay her child support?
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∙ 15y ago
Yes, until you have filed and had approved an order to modify the existing support order.
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16 girl whom I have physical custody of here in MN Dad doesn't have physical custody yet he wants to buy her a car Who is responsible for insurance?
If the child resides with you, she must be on your policy, whether or not she owns a car. The additional car will go on the same policy, but she should pay the extra cost.
How do you get a 15 year old who Dad has physical custody of but actually resides with Mom and step dad who she says hits her to get to live in your home?
file for sole custody and file for child abuse and you will have possibly sole custody of thew child
How do you get custody of you child?
You file for it in the jurisdiction where the child legally resides.
Does custody have to be file in the state of the child or custodian?
A motion for custody or modification to an existing custody order must be filed in the jurisdiction where the child legally resides.
What if parents live in different counties and both want to file for custody?
The suit for custody will be filed in the county where the child resides. Once the court makes a decision regarding physical and legal custody it will also issue child support and visitation orders. That court will continue to have jurisdiction over the case.
Is primary physical custody the same as sole custody?
They are two terms used interchangeably that essentially mean the same thing. Primary physical custody refers to the parent with whom the child resides with the majority of the time but, joint custody has been granted. Sometimes a parent may have primary physical custody but the other parent may have legal custody, meaning one parent shall have the right and the responsibility to make the decisions relating to the health, education, and welfare of a child." This parent can make all decisions without seeking in put from the other parent.
What rights does a parent with sole custody have?
There are different types of custody: sole physical custody, where the child resides primarily with one parent but the non-custodial parent is typically awarded visitation rights, and sole legal custody, where one parent makes decisions in the child's life pertinent to their welfare. So, rights are delineated dependent upon the same.
What is Joint legal Custody and partial Physical Custody?
Joint legal custody indicates that both parents have the right to make joint decisions on the raising of a child (education, health care, etc.). If there are conflicts in such decisions then it is only applicable if such disagreements are reasonable in the eyes of the court. If they are deemed "unreasonable" then the parent with primary physical custody or the court makes such determinations. Partial physical custody, indicates that the child spends a portion of his or her time (specified or otherwise) with the parent (weekends, holidays, summer vacation, etc.) but resides the majority of time with the primary custodial parent.
What does it mean when the father has sole physical and mother has joint legal?
Sole physical custody designates the parent with whom the child has a permanent residence. Joint legal custody is when both parents share equal rights and obligations to the child in regards to education, health care, financial suppport, etc. regardless of where the child resides.
Does having primary residence with joint custody automatically mean the parent with primary residence has the final say?
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.
Can a father keep his child out of state the child resides in?
sounds like kdnap to me. does the father have custody?
What is the difference between physical and sole custody?
ANSWER:Physical custody refers to who the child lives with, the child's main care giver. Legal custody determines who can make decisions concerning the child. There are many variations.Examples:One parent can have sole physical custody with both parents sharing legal custody.One parent can have sole physical and legal custody while the other parent has visitation rights.
