Key Requisites of a Child Custody Agreement

1. +971-50-5071820 inquiry@dubaidebtrecovery.com Key Requisites of a Child Custody Agreement Divorce can be one of the most stressful events of anyone’s life no matter whatever circumstances and reasons are because of the separation. After divorce, many other legal matters need to handle, and child custody is one of those important matters. Child custody is one of the toughest and most stressful aspects of separation both for parents and the child itself. To make sure the best interest of your child and for the best mental and physical development parents need to make the best possible arrangements and plans for the custody of the child. It is suggested to avail of the services of an expert family lawyer in this critical matter so that you may not unintentionally commit some essential elements for a child custody plan. " Provisions regarding legal custody of the children Though there is lots of flexibility available in drafting the plan for custody of the child but still there are few elements that must be part of the agreement when planning the custody of the child. There are multiple child custody arrangements available in UAE as per law. All custody arrangements describe what type of custody will be given to both parents and who has custody of the child. Single custody gives one parent both physical and legal custody of the child. In the case of Join custody, both parents share the physical or/and legal custody of the child. In the case of multiple children split custody can be opted where the legal and physical custody of children is split between both parents. All these things depend upon the circumstances around us. Usually, parents mutually decide on this important and critical matter but in case of dispute the case may be taken to court; the court will decide on the best interest of the child after analyzing every factor. Visitation schedule It is one of the essential elements to make sure that children can meet both parents. The proper visitation schedule outlines when and how much time will kid spend with the other parent. The visitation rights of either parent are mentioned, and the complete schedule will have the following elements. Responsibility for decisions Regarding Children’s care and Upbringing This is a very huge responsibility as the decisions made at the early stage of a child’s life regarding his/her upbringing can have a huge impact on a child’s life which will remain with him/her throughout life. Therefore, the agreement must mention how much and to what extent the non-custodial parent will be involved in making a child’s major life decisions including healthcare, religion, and education. Dubai, United Arab Emirates +971-50-5071820 inquiry@dubaidebtrecovery.com www.dubaidebtrecovery.com