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Legal Custody
In a divorce, one of two types of child custody. A parent who has legal custody has the right to be involved in all the decision making typically involved with being a parent, such as religious upbringing, education and medical decisions. Legal custody can be either sole or joint. Compare with physical custody.
A child custody decision which entails the right to make, or participate in, the significant decisions affecting a childâs health and welfare (compare with physical custody and joint custody). - ( read more on Legal custody)
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