What are the benefits and potential drawbacks of jurisdictions that do not use custody labels but instead focus on comprehensive parenting plans?
The benefits of jurisdictions that focus on comprehensive parenting plans include greater flexibility and the emphasis on cooperation and shared responsibilities between parents. However, potential drawbacks may include less clarity in roles if the parenting plan is not detailed enough, which could lead to misunderstandings or conflicts that require additional mediation or legal intervention.
Custody Labels
Learn the definitions of physical and legal custody, why these labels are implemented, and their implications for enforcement and day-to-day parenting.
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