What is child custody:-
Child custody means guardianship of a child. It is also known as physical custody. You can take care the child in your wish. For example, a couple getting a divorce and their female child is 3 years old means automatically child should be with mother custody till 18 old.
How Is Child Custody Determined?
When the couples are living together, means then the child must be in both of their custody. They are the responsible for care of the child and taking a decision of the child care. Once both of them not living together for a long period means then only they need to thing whether the child going to live with mother or father.
How Much Does a Child Custody Attorney Cost?
Medium its start from $3000 – $5000
High its may differ to $5500 – $35000
Education for child support lawyer:-
• Who want to become a child support lawyer need to complete the high school and need to study at least seven years on post-high-school education.
• This lawyer student attends the college and earns bachelor degree before by studying three years in law school.
• Then need to write law exam for applying license to practice law
• Most colleges and universities accept equivalency diplomas; you mean General Educational Developments (GEDs) diplomas.
• Attending high schools may prove how to develop their skills are, writing, comprehension, and communication which are important in lawyer field.
Types of child custody lawyer:-
There are five types of child custody lawyer they are
1. Legal Custody
2. Physical Custody
3. Sole Custody
4. Joint Custody
5. Birds Nest Custody
Let us discuss in details.
Legal Custody:-
This legal custody gives the decision to both the parents about child future. It allows any one should make the decision about schooling, healthcare and their future.
Advantage is very most common type. Both can take a decision.
Disadvantage is most expensive.
Physical Custody:-
This physical custody generally the child can be with both parents in equal time. For example, 6 month with Mother and 6 month with Father.
Advantage of physical custody is parents can spend more time with their child.
Disadvantage is parents need to live close to one another.
Sole custody:-
Any one of the parents to get custody of their child and the other parent can meet the child only in visitation. Now a day’s courts not giving sole custody to any parents.
Advantage is this done only for child future or life.
Disadvantage is only one parent get custody of the child.
Joint custody:-
This joint custody makes the parent take decision equally. Joint custody may be joint legal custody, joint physical custody, or both.
Advantage is children’s can contact involvement with both parents.
Disadvantage is children’s will be shuffled and maintaining two homes for children is most expensive.
Birds Nest Custody:-
Children will be in the home parents need to be turned moving inside or outside the home.
Advantage is no problem for child.
Disadvantage is Decision-making is still a problem. Expensive for the parents