Posts Tagged Timesharing


Time-sharing – general information

Florida now uses the term time-sharing instead of custody and visitation to explain the time that each parent will have with their child(ren). Prior to this legislative change, the Florida Statutes used the term primary physical residence to describe the parent who had the children in their home the majority of time. Now that parent is classified […]

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Custody / Visitation – general information

This may come as a surprise to some people, but the terms custody and visitation are no longer used in Florida law. For years, the term custody (or primary physical residence) was synonymous with the parent who had the children the majority of time. The other party (known as the non-residential parent) would have visitation […]

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