Florida courts try to ensure that both parents have frequent contact with a child following separation or divorce. As such, the default time-sharing plan in Florida is 50-50 visitation for each parent, regardless of the child’s age or gender.
Read MoreLaws and requirements for relocating parents vary by state.
The laws of the state in which you were divorced or, if unmarried, where your child lives will apply.
Read MoreMany courts have standard parenting plans they use when parents litigate custody. These plans differ depending on the time the child spends with each parent and the distance between them.
Read MoreEvery state has laws providing for the termination of parental rights by a court. Termination ends the legal parent-child relationship. Once the relationship has been terminated, the child is legally free to be placed for adoption.
Read MoreA parenting plan is required in Tennessee in any divorce involving a minor child of the parties who has not yet reached the age of 18.
Read MoreCourts determine custody based on a child's best interest.
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