In certain cases, the court will order that one of the parents has supervised visitation. This order can be by request of the other parent or based on the judge’s own opinion of the case. The supervisor may be a mutually agreed-upon third-party such as a family member or friend, or ...
Nevada law favors parents who are actively involved in their children’s lives. This means that fathers and mothers who have been consistently involved with their children through parenting time, visitation, and childcare will likely be given preference by the court when awarding custody. However, e...
Child custody in Arizona is defined as “legal decision-making” for the child and visitation is known as “parenting time”. The term “child custody” is no longer used, effective January 1, 2013. The court can order one or both parties to have legal decision-making authority for the ...
This refers to the amount of time that parent gets to spend with the child. Visitation schedules typically spell out the specific days and times the non-custodial parent can spend with the child. In some instances, the non-custodial parent may only be granted supervised visitation rights. When...
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Ohio law generally allows temporary custody for one year, but if requested, two additional six-month extensions may be granted. The maximum time allowed for temporary custody is two years, after which a more permanent solution must be found. Ohio Parenting Time (Formerly “Visitation”) Child ...
In this article we will explain Illinois parenting laws, including allocation of parenting time and responsibility. We will discuss Illinois’ change from child custody and visitation to allocation of parenting time and responsibility. We will explain Illinois parenting plans as well as what happens if...
matters of visitation/parenting time and child support as separate issues. It is possible for a parent to be ordered by the court to pay child support and have no visitation, just as it is possible for the court to award visitation without any obligation by the parent to pay child support...
This parenting plan should outline how much time the parties will spend with the children and how they’ll share decision-making power, among other things. It will likely be granted unless the court feels the plan isn’t in the children’s best interests. An experienced Missouri family law ...
Most modern custody arrangements give primary physical custody to one parent, referred to as the custodial parent, and grant visitation rights or shared legal custody to the non-custodial parent. In these cases, the non-custodial parent will have exclusive time with the child, called visitation ri...