Parenting Responsibilities and Divorce
If you are divorcing or separating then you may not agree on custody (living arrangements) and care of your children. It is not uncommon for such disputes to occur and a family lawyer usually has to be brought in to help work out an agreement.
Causes of Disputes
A dispute is likely to ensue over:
Who is to have custody on special days such as school holidays and birthdays Who makes decisions on religion, health and matters education How much time each parent spends with the children What happens when one parent resettles in another country Best Interests of the Child