There is no standard since families are not "standard". Visitation schedules must be arranged by the parents. If that is not possible then the court will arrange a schedule and the parties must follow it. Each party should consult with an attorney who specializes in family law. Their professional advice in arriving at long distance visitation schedules can be very helpful.
Yes, FaceTime is generally considered a valid form of visitation for parents and children, as it allows for real-time communication and interaction despite physical distance. However, the specific legality and acceptance of FaceTime as a form of visitation may vary depending on the laws and regulations of the jurisdiction involved.
The distance a father can live for visitation purposes varies based on legal agreements or court orders. Generally, courts prioritize the child's best interests, which may influence how far apart parents can reside while still facilitating regular visitation. Often, a distance of 50 to 100 miles is considered manageable for frequent visits, but this can differ significantly depending on individual circumstances and local laws. Ultimately, any arrangements should be clearly defined in a custody agreement.
No, but you should modify to require meeting half waysee links
That interpretive based on how far both of you are willing to travel to meet half way.see links
No, you do not, but you need to consider what's best for the child. You could inform him that he must file for a modification with the court to establish long distance visitation. Check link for a sample.
That would be a decision that would the judge would have to make if the parents could not agree on the change of visitation. The biggest obstacles would be the age of the child and the method of transportation. Most judges are open to such arrangements as long as the requesting parent can submit proof the child would be properly supervised and cared for during his or her stay. ---- See related link below for a recommend long distance visitation schedule
Depends on you argument before the court and what you are willing to accept for long distance visitation. see link.
The father could file an injunction ordering their return. Go to court and set up a long distance visitation. see link
A modification can be requested to account for long distance visitation. See related links.
Yes. The long distance visitation schedule would be followed. Depending on the age of the child(ren), the court will award based on who is more stable and able to provide for the child. The court will also consider who is more able to execute visitation. The custodial parent will be responsible with ensuring the child receives visitation as scheduled, regardless of the state in which the two parties and child(ren) resides. == == It's all in the "best interests of the child" for more details visit steveshorr.com
The remaining parent takes primary residential, or you agree to long distance visitation. see link
This is going to depend on the age of the child, the distance between the homes, the home environments, and the availability of transportation between the parents just to name a few things