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Q: I have read that custody determinations are made based upon the best interests of the child. Shouldn't that always be a 50-50 parenting time arrangement? It just doesn't seem fair any other way.
May 18th, 2017
A: You’re right; custody cases are decided based upon the best interest of the child factors contained in the Child Custody Act. However, there is nothing in that law th…
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Q: I was never married to the father of my baby, but his name is on the birth certificate. Does he have any rights?
February 18th, 2016
A: The mother of the child is presumed to have custody of a child born out of wedlock until a court of competent jurisdiction says otherwise. The father does not have the righ…
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Categories: Child Custody
Q: Isn't a 50/50 shared custody arrangement always the most fair to everyone?
February 18th, 2016
A: Not necessarily. In determining custody, the court looks at what is in the best interests of the children. This inquiry takes precedence over the rights of the parents. Thi…
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