Parenting Time: The “New” Standard Order of Parenting Time for Montgomery County, Ohio

What Are The New Changes In The Standard Order of Parenting Time Regarding Mother’s Day And Father’s Day?

standard order of parenting time father's dayOn September 3, 2011, I posted an article on the Ohio Family Law Blog about the “New” and “Improved” Montgomery County Standard Order of Visitation. At that time, the major change was in the way Summer Parenting Time was to be exercised. The Court decided that Fathers should have alternate weeks of visitation during the summer rather than being limited to just five weeks or thirty-five (35) days of visitation. Some Fathers have elected to take advantage of this change in the Standard Order of Parenting Time and some Fathers, because of work schedules and other factors, have simply chosen to stay with the four (4) to five (5) weeks of visitation during the summer vacation period.

On February 1, 2016, the Domestic Relations Court of Montgomery County, Ohio issued a “new” Standard Order of Parenting Time with the major difference being in the way that Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are addressed. I shall present to you the exact changes in this provision and the rationale for same:

7/01/2011: Standard Order of Parenting Time regarding Mother’s Day and Father’s Day:… Read More... “Parenting Time: The “New” Standard Order of Parenting Time for Montgomery County, Ohio”