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Today's Terms
No-Fault Divorce
Definition:
Many states now permit "no-fault" divorces. No fault" divorce describes any divorce where the spouse suing for divorce does not have to prove that the other spouse did something wrong. All states allow divorces regardless of who is at "fault."
Residual Physical Custodial Rights
Definition:
A custody agreement when one parent is awarded visitation by a pre-arranged schedule worked out between the parents or the courts.
Joint custody
Definition:
A form of child custody that grants both parents joint legal custody, joint physical custody, or both joint legal custody and joint physical custody.
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