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Frequently Asked Questions
Do the courts favor mothers? There is no such preference. There are many factors that the court considers, but courts do not favor mothers over fathers.
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Child Decision-making Questionnaire with Parenting Time and Holiday Schedule
This may help you decide the Best Interests of your child. Child’s Full Name Date of Birth City of Birth Have there been any other proceedings regarding decision-making of your children?
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Other Parenting Time Issues
Holidays and Summer Vacations These should be spelled out in your parenting agreement.
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Parenting Time Schedules
Parenting time is the scheduled time a non-custodial parent can spend with a child. There are a variety of parenting time schedules that can be set up by a family, and the schedules can be as different as the families who use them.
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Decision-Making Thoughts
Do not let your children become your battleground. If you and your spouse are good parents, everything can be worked out.
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Parenting Time
Equal Parenting Time As described in Chapter 1, equal parenting time means that the physical residence of the child is shared by both parents almost equally.
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Sole and Joint Legal Decision-Making
The courts do not always explain decision-making in terms of sole and joint legal decision-making, but it is easier to grasp when you understand the two separate concepts.
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Who Will Take Care of the Children and Where Will They Live?
Where will your children live and who will make decisions about them? These are the two major issues that you and the other parent must decide.
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What About the Children?
Our guess is that you are very concerned about how your divorce will affect your children, which is why you are reading this book, to figure out how to be part of an uncontested divorce.
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