How does a judge decide where a child goes to school?
How does a judge decide where a child goes to school?
The judge will generally look at each school’s overall rating and location in relation to each parent’s home to decide what school appears to be the more practical choice in the best interests of the child.
Can my ex wife change my child’s school?
The court will have to decide if the change is in your child’s best interests. The court will want to see a good reason for it. If you don’t have PR then the other parent does not have to consult you before changing your child’s school or doctors. This is one of the reasons why PR is very important for both parents.
Is it illegal to hit your child with a stick?
Use of any implement other than a bare hand is illegal and hitting a child in anger or in retaliation for something a child did is not considered reasonable and is against the law. The Court defined “reasonable” as force that would have a “transitory and trifling” impact on the child.
Can I hit my child with a belt?
Any spanking that leaves a mark or involves hitting your child with an object (like a cane, a coat hanger, or a belt) will be considered child abuse by American society. Some forms of traditional discipline do not include hitting the child, such as having the child hold one position for a long time.
Is it legal to hit your child with a belt 2020?
The act of hitting someone else, with a belt, hand or other instrument is frowned upon and only allowed in limited circumstances. In this instance, it sounds as though the hitting does constitute child abuse and/or assault.
Does my ex have to tell me where my child is?
Yes, you do have a right to know the location of where your child will be and also what people he/she may come into contact with on a regular basis. If an emergency occurs, you will need to know where your child is located.
Do I have to force my child to visit with the other parent?
You do have to physically take the child to the place of handover as ordered by the Court. If the child says they do not want to go, you have a positive obligation to encourage the child to spend time with the other parent.
