Different Types of Child Custody

Learn About the Types of Child Custody

There are mainly three kinds of child custody:

Physical Custody

Legal Custody

Joint Custody

Learn About the Types of Child Custody

Physical Custody: Physical custody of a child means that a parent has the right to have a child live with him or her.

Legal Custody: Legal custody means having the right and the responsibility to take decisions about a child's upbringing. A parents with legal custody means that they can take decisions about the child's schooling, religious upbringing and medical care etc

Learn About the Types of Child Custody

Joint Custody: Joint custody can exist if the parents are separated, divorced or no longer cohabiting or even if they never lived together.

Joint custody may be:

Joint legal custody

Joint physical custody

Joint legal and physical custody

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