In this type of situation, the children live with both parents in a shared role but one of those households would have been assigned as the primary residence for the child.
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 each parent but the courts will try to make it as equitable as possible.
Parents are obligated to follow the most recent order, regardless of their current residence.
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.
Not necessarily. In most cases, the marital residence should be sold as part of the divorce would be equalization of assets and debts. If the residence can easily be kept, then parents should try to amicably work out a shared custody arrangement so the children have equal time with both parents if possible. This means that one residence does need to be deemed the primary, which is what would be on school forms, doctors etc, but that does not change the custody arrangement.
Jurisdiction and future modifications transfers to the state of residence of the obligor parent, not the child.
Yes, through a motion to the court in the jurisdiction of the child's residence. It will be up to the judge to determine if this would be in the best interest of the child.
A child with both parents dead
When a child is covered by two or more health insurance plans and lives with both married parents, the primary policyholder is typically determined by the "birthday rule." This rule states that the plan of the parent whose birthday falls earlier in the calendar year is considered the primary insurance. If both parents have the same birthday, then the plan that has been in effect the longest is usually designated as primary.
No, both parents do not have to be present when applying for a child's passport.
No, both parents do not have to be present to obtain a passport for a child.
Can parents with both negative blood have a child and how much of a chance for that child having a dissabillity