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How Divorce Lawyers Can Help Navigate Co-parenting Agreements
Understanding Co-parenting Agreements
Legal Requirements for Co-parenting Agreements in Ontario
In Ontario, co-parenting agreements must adhere to specific legal requirements to be enforceable. The agreement should be in writing and signed by both parents. It should also address all necessary aspects of parenting, including:
- Custody and Access: Details about which parent will have custody and how access to the child will be managed.
- Decision-Making: Guidelines on how decisions regarding the child’s education, health care, and extracurricular activities will be made.
- Financial Support: Provisions for child support and any additional financial responsibilities.