A Quick Guide to the Allocation of Parental Responsibility

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The process of determining custody, also known as the allocation of parental responsibility, is one of the most difficult issues for divorcing couples to negotiate. If you want to avoid a drawn-out legal battle, turn to The Law Offices Of Kenneth M. Devaney for representation. Our child custody attorney in Lake Bluff, IL is passionate about protecting the rights of parents in Lake County.

Read on to learn more about the process of allocating parental responsibilities.

The 3 types of parental responsibilities

Custody laws are designed to protect minor children in a divorce. During an allocation of parental responsibility case, the court will decide:

  1. Who is fit to make major decisions for the child
  2. When both parents should spend time with their child
  3. How much financial support is required to care for the child
Our child custody attorney in Lake Bluff, IL will advocate for your rights as a parent. He can also help with issues like parental alienation, paternity and modifications. Call 847-905-9437 now to schedule a free consultation.

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