Boy or girl Custody of the children -

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Boy or girl Custody of the children - Shared
Child custody as well as Welfare of an Baby
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• On the very best appeal of one's boy or girl" or
  simply "kid's welfare" is definitely the
  prominent mantra of a a family trial, that is
  definitely frequent inside custody settlements
  now, nonetheless a interpretation just by a
  family trial and also all judges is oftentimes
  arbitrary and the indicating will be unknown.
  Moreover, the law regarding child custody varies
  from state to state leaving no uniform legal
  position regarding what is in the best interest
  of the child. Some states have a preference and
  presumption towards joint custody while others do
  not. Some states are amending its law to adopt a
  preference and presumption for joint custody
  while others are amending its law to allow joint
  custody only when the parents agree to it.
• Like most states the standard for child custody
  determination in California is the overall best
  interest of the child such that it assures the
  "health, safety, and welfare" of the child and
  "frequent and continuing contact" with both
  parents. However, California does not establish a
  preference or a presumption for or against joint
  custody or custody to one parent and therefore
  leaves the parenting plan decision up to the
  discretion of the family court or a judge.

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• In 1979, California adopted a presumption for
  joint custody, but later amended the law in 1994
  to allow joint custody only when the parents
  agreed to it.

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• Regardless of each states position for or against
  a presumption or preference in favor of joint
  custody and whether or not it has been
  specifically authorized, overall there appears to
  be a growing trend in favor of joint custody and
  more and more bills being introduced to adopt a
  presumption for joint custody being in the best
  interest of the child unless certain
  circumstances apply, such as convincing evidence
  that a parent is unfit or it would not be in the
  best interest of the child to award joint
  custody.
• If you are involved in a child custody dispute,
  whether it is the initial child custody
  determination or a child custody modification,
  you would be wise to consult a Family attorney
  NYC in your jurisdiction to help you learn what
  the law and standard for custody determinations
  is in your area and how it applies to your
  specific situation.
• Further you will want to learn what factors the
  court will consider in determining the best
  interest of the child so you are fully aware of
  your child custody rights and responsibilities.