Is a shared custody arrangement more effective than a traditional joint custody arrangement?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from M.N. v A.N., 2019 NSSC 134 (CanLII):

At paragraph 48, Justice Dellapinna referred to Bryden v. Bryden, 2005 NSSF 9, wherein it was noted that the court in Bryden, supra, said at paragraph 14 that: … shared custody arrangements require greater cooperation and communication than do traditional joint custody arrangements.

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