I'm not an attorney - but the father can file for joint custody for any reason. Naturally, he wouldn't use that excuse in court (if he's smart), but he could very well get joint custody and that can be the result.
Good for you! I notice on a lot of these forum boards, people jump to conclusions and don't hestitate to insult. Obviously you are seeking advice, so therefore you are considering options and trying to educate yourself on the law - which many of us naturally do not understand because we did...
My ex and I have joint custody, with his home being my daughter's primary residence.
My paperwork specifically states that he is to allow her phone contact with me every night between 7 and 8pm ... when I call, 75% of the time my calls are unanswered and not returned. He refuses to give me...
When my ex and I went to court a year and a half ago, I mentioned that I wanted my daughter tested and treated for ADHD. My ex acknowledges that she has ADHD but refuses to treat her for the condition because he was medicated as a child and does not want her on a daily medicine routine. The...