: Name: _______________________________ : Case No.____________________________ Address: ____________________________ : _____________________________________ : Judge ______________________________ Phone: ______________________________ : : Plaintiff, : Shared Parenting Agreement : and : : Name: ______________________________ : Address: ____________________________ : _____________________________________ : Phone: ______________________________ : : Defendant. : Pursuant to R.C. 3109.04(D), the Parties hereby request that the Court grant them Shared Parenting and control of their minor child(ren), in accordance with the terms set forth in the following Shared Parenting Agreement. JOINT CARE AND CONTROL A. The Parties are the parents of the following child(ren) born to or adopted by them, and currently under the age of 19. The Parties have no other issue between them. __________________________________, date of birth _________________________ __________________________________, date of birth _________________________ __________________________________, date of birth _________________________ __________________________________, date of birth _________________________ __________________________________, date of birth _________________________ Page 1 of 9 Revised 3/31/2016 Shared Parenting Agreement American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Court of Common Pleas Tuscarawas County, Ohio General Trial Division B. The Parties have given considerable thought to the question of allocating parental rights and responsibilities and the manner in which the child(ren)'s best interests may be served. The Parties desire the Court to approve this Shared Parenting Agreement filed with their Divorce with Children. In the exercise of their obligations and duties, the Parties will discuss and cooperate on matters pertaining to the child(ren)'s health, education, and general welfare, acknowledging that the general wellbeing of the child(ren) is of paramount importance. The Parties, therefore, will abide by the spirit of the Shared Parenting Agreement, as well as its written provisions, in so far as the welfare of the child(ren) is concerned. At all times during the term of this plan, each Party shall make a dedicated and sincere effort to foster love and respect between the child(ren) and the other Party, with a view to the Parties cooperating to adopt and follow a harmonious policy toward the upbringing and welfare of the child(ren), which shall include: 1. Allowing the child(ren) to spend as much time as is practical with each Party; and Sharing the reasonable expenses in connection with the care and support of the child(ren); and Consulting and mutually agreeing with each other as to the best interest of said child(ren) in matters concerning the education, religious upbringing, and social activities, medical care and attention; and Allowing each Party to enjoy his or her parental rights and relationships with the child(ren), free from the interference and harassment of the other Party, or family members of the other Party. C. 2. 3. 4. D. The parties agree that the following is in the best interest of the child(ren): 1. For the time sharing allocated within this agreement, the Parties agree that Plaintiff shall be designated the primary residential parent and legal custodian of the following minor child(ren): __________________________________, date of birth ___________________ __________________________________, date of birth ___________________ __________________________________, date of birth ___________________ Revised 3/31/2016 Page 2 of 9 Shared Parenting Agreement American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com 2. 3. For the time sharing allocated within this agreement, the Parties agree that Defendant shall be designated the primary residential parent and legal custodian of the following minor child(ren): __________________________________, date of birth ___________________ __________________________________, date of birth ___________________ __________________________________, date of birth ___________________ The other Party shall have companionship in the following manner: According to this Court's Standard Parenting Orders and Incidental Rules incorporated herein. Other time as specifically set forth here: ________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ E. Neither Party shall be permitted to remove the child(ren) from the State of Ohio for permanent residence purposes without the written permission of the other Party and written notice to the Court. Each Party will notify the other Party of events at school, church, and group activities, and of other matters that normally would be of interest to a caring parent. Notification shall be provided within a reasonable time prior to the appearance of the event, so long as the notifying parent has also received notice within a reasonable time. In the event that notice is received by a Party shortly before the event, that Party will make every reasonable effort to immediately notify the other Party to allow the opportunity to participate and share in the event. Each Party shall have full access to the school records of the child(ren) as provided by law. Each Party shall promptly notify the other of any injuries or situations that may include any emergency or extraordinary medical, dental, optical or pharmaceutical attention for the minor child(ren). F. G. Revised 3/31/2016 Page 3 of 9 Shared Parenting Agreement American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com H. Each Party shall have access to all medical records of the child(ren) as provided by law. Check either 1, 2 or 3 below and complete: 1. The ________________________ shall provide health insurance for the minor child(ren) of the Parties. The insurance carrier is ______________________________________, whose address is __________________________________________________________. Proof of insurance, insurance forms and an insurance card shall be submitted to the other Party. A copy of medical bills must be submitted to the Party holding the insurance within 30 days of receipt of same. Both Parties shall provide and maintain health insurance for the benefit