When parents are first embarking upon separation or divorce, they often hear the term “joint custody”. In fact, joint custody of one form or another is the norm, these days. What exactly is joint custody? Two Types of Joint Custody There are two types of joint custody: Physical and Legal. Joint Legal custody is where both parents have the joint right to share in important decisions regarding the child in the areas of education, religious upbringing and medical care. It has been the norm for the last decade or two. This was step one of the Father’s Rights crusade to … Continue reading →