Connecting Nests

Glossary

Overnight

One night a child sleeps in a parent's care. Overnights — not hours, not days — are the unit courts and child support guidelines count, and the reason two schedules that feel similar can produce very different support numbers.

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Template for educational use — not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state. Definitions are general — your state may use a different word for the same idea, or the same word for a different one.

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