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Sole custody vs Sole legal custody
by: Anonymous

Question: I have Sole custody. The area on the court paper for joint legal custody is crossed out. There is also another area for sole physical custody which is also awarded to me.

Since i have sole custody can I get a passport for my children?

Is there a difference between sole custody and sole legal custody?

Answer: Please consult a lawyer for proper interpretation of the court document.

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