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What is Legal Custody as opposed to Physical Custody?

April 26, 2017Custody Legal physical

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What is Legal Custody as opposed to Physical Custody?

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Legal custody is the legal authority to make or help make significant decisions regarding the child such as his or her health care and general well-being. Physical custody refers to where the child physically lives. These custody arrangements can be sole or shared.