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What Is the Difference Between Legal Custody and Physical Custody?

by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Child Custody, Divorce

Legal Custody and Physical Custody in the Family Court System According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are 14.4 million parents with physical custody of their kids. The courts make these decisions based on what they believe will be in the best interests of the...

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