1. Child Custody in Pennsylvania
... or her child, such as the right of the child to make decisions, and the parent's obligation to care for the child (nolo.com). Families appear in court for child custody cases for various reasons. Most often, child custody is sought out by divorcing or separating couples ... to make major decisions that would affect the child medically, religiously and educationally (nlsa.us). Joint custody simply means joint, physical custody (familyrelationslaw.com). Joint Legal custody occurs when both parents share the same rights and obligations to the child in regards to making decisions about healt...
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