Archive for October, 2015

Joint vs. Sole Custody – Part 2

Thursday, October 22nd, 2015

Joint vs. Sole Custody - Continued by Alberto Yohananoff

{3:40 minutes to read} This is a continuation in our article series that focuses on Joint and Sole Custody. To read part 1, click here.  

Recent studies suggest that “shared parenting arrangements” can work and have a positive impact on children. Shared parenting arrangements work best when parents are able to cooperate and work together amicably with the children’s needs in mind. Shared parenting does not work as well in high-conflict cases.  

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Joint vs. Sole Custody – Part 1

Thursday, October 8th, 2015

Joint vs. Sole Custody - Part 1 by Alberto Yohananoff

{2:45 minutes to read} Is joint custody better?

The following is the first in a series of blog articles looking at the benefits/cost of sole vs. joint custody.  

The 2006 custody law reforms in Australia drove many of the litigated custody cases into a joint, or shared, custodial arrangement, as opposed to one parent having sole, or primary, custody.

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