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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Louisiana Joint Custody document in the editor.
  2. Begin by filling in the judicial district and parish at the top of the form. This information is crucial for identifying your case.
  3. In the section labeled 'Physical Custody', specify the legal domicile of the minor child, including names and addresses of both parents. Clearly outline the weekly custody schedule starting from the specified date.
  4. Detail any special arrangements for holidays, such as Mother's Day and Father's Day, ensuring that these are clearly stated to avoid confusion.
  5. In the 'Child Support' section, indicate any changes to child support payments, including amounts and agreements between parties regarding suspension or modification.
  6. Finally, ensure all parties sign and date the document at the bottom before submitting it to court.

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Here are 10 tips to give you an edge in your case: Demonstrate that You Provide a Safe Environment. Be Stable. Dont Alienate the Other Parent. Keep Your Children Out of the Litigation (if possible) Pay Your Child Support on Time. Try to Co-Parent Act in the Best Interest of the Child Show The Court Your Best Self.
In the case of joint physical custody, 50/50 might be considered the ideal, though its understood that this is not always possible. There are plenty of cases where it is still considered joint physical custody, even if the split ends up being something like 60/40 or even 70/30.
The evaluator will typically examine each parents emotional functioning, parenting history, and relationship with the child. An unstable parent may demonstrate frequent emotional outbursts, poor decision-making, or an inability to set boundariesall of which could put a child at risk.
Custody Battle Blunders: Top 10 Mistakes To Avoid Negative Speech About The Other Parent. Seeking Sympathy From The Child. Poor Communication With The Other Parent. Unjustifiably Withholding Access With The Other Parent. Misrepresenting Substance Abuse. Separating Siblings In Blended Families.
If parents cannot agree on reasonable custody and parenting arrangements that meet the childs best interest, a court will decide. The court will award custody to the parents jointly unless: One of the parents has committed family violence or domestic abuse.
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Conclusion. In most custody battles, the winner is the parent who can best demonstrate that they serve the childs best interests. While mothers still win more cases overall, the gap has narrowed as fathers play a greater role in raising their children.

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