How do I modify a joint custody agreement?
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How do I modify a joint custody agreement?
The only way to ensure that your rights are protected is to modify your custody agreement through the courts. In order to do so, you will need to provide grounds for a child custody modification by filing a petition citing that a significant change in circumstances has taken place.Nov 3, 2016
What should I include in my custody agreement?
What to Consider When Making a Parenting PlanLiving arrangements and parenting schedules. Vacation, holidays and special days. Health care. Children with special needs. Education. Extra-curricular activities. Religion. Culture.More items…•Aug 9, 2017
How do I file for custody in Alabama?
In all cases, you will have to:draft or have someone draft a petition letting the court and the other party know what type of custody you are seeking and why;file your paperwork with the court and have the other parent served; and.pay a filing fee or request a fee waiver if you are low-income and cannot pay the fee.Jan 6, 2020
Who has sole custody of a child in Alabama?
Sole physical custody means one parent has physical custody of the children, and the other parent sees the children by visitation. Arrangements must be made for both a child’s physical custody and legal custody, so these custody forms are usually combined.
