Sole vs Primary

[Jessicalynne]

What is the difference between sole custody vs primary custody???

 

[seniorjudge]

Q: What is the difference between sole custody vs primary custody?

A: Definitions of sole custody on the Web:

* arrangement in which the responsibility for the care and raising of children after a divorce is given to one of the parents
highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072487747/student_view0/glossary.html

* This entrusts the legal and physical custody of the child in only one of the parents. The parent granted Sole Custody makes all major decisions for the child without having to consult the non-custodial parent. ...
www.illinoisfamilylaw.net/pages/glossary.htm

* a form of child custody that grants one parent the right to legal and physical custody.
www.divorcelawfyi.com/divorce_glossary.html

* Also referred to as primary custody. When one parent has the primary decision making authority or has the children with them during most of the ti me . Contrasted with joint custody.
www.para-legals.com/Glossary.html