Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts

child custody to un married parents

what is the difference between legal and psycal custody and what are my rights as an unmarried mother?


Asked on 4/15/02, 6:25 pm

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henry lebensbaum Law Offices of Henry Lebensbaum (978-749-3606)

Re: child custody to un married parents

Physical custody: refers to the person with whom the child resides and who has the right to make day to day decisions;

Legal Custody: refers to the ability to get documents, and be involved in making medical/legal and similar major decisions;

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Answered on 4/15/02, 7:08 pm


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