While researching childcare options following a divorce, many may appear to be confusing.  However, the terms physical and legal custody both have distinct meanings, and choosing one or the other affects not only the child but also his or her parents.  Physical...

Mississippi child custody falls to the courts' decisions based on the best interests of the child and the situation of both parents. It is one of the more important processes in a family divorce since it determines the remaining childhood for those children affected....

If you have gone through a divorce, you may not be on the most favorable of terms with your former spouse. After all, you have some valid reasons for why your marriage did not work. Still, if you share custody of your child with your ex-spouse, you should be able to...