Child custody agreement template 50/ 50Child Custody Agreement • July 30th, 2022
Contract Type FiledJuly 30th, 2022When going through a divorce, one of the biggest questions parents must answer is how they will be handling physical custody of their children. As a quick refresher of the different types of child custody, physical custody refers to with whom the child will be living and the parenting schedule they will be following. This is different than legal custody, which determines who will be responsible for making major decisions about the child's upbringing, such as their medical care or religious education. If you and your co-parent have decided on shared or joint physical custody, you'll still need to work together to determine which parenting schedule fits your family the best. 50/50 schedules are one of the most common forms of joint physical custody, but parents should not default to this arrangement without thinking critically about whether it'll work for their situation. What to ask before pursuing 50/50 custody For many families, children having robust and healthy relationships with bo