Consent Order on Temporary Child Custody
An entered temporary custody order addressing legal and physical custody, holidays, information sharing, medical and educational access, travel notice, and related parenting provisions.
What the order establishes
The Wake County District Court order records the parties’ agreement concerning temporary child custody. It states that both parents share joint legal custody and should discuss and attempt to agree on major decisions involving health, welfare, education, and religion.
- An alternating-week physical custody schedule beginning in August 2024, with Sunday evening exchanges unless the parties mutually agree otherwise.
- Holiday and special-event provisions covering Thanksgiving, winter break, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Passover.
- Equal access to school, medical, mental-health, and other professional records and providers.
- Notice requirements for emergencies, contact changes, and travel with the child.
- A requirement that both parents avoid disparaging remarks and attempt to foster respect, love, and admiration for the other parent.
- A right-of-first-refusal provision when either parent cannot care for the child overnight.
Source document
This page is a plain-language overview, not a substitute for the complete order. The PDF is the source document and controls if this summary differs from it.
View the complete custody order (PDF)Related filing
The later motion for contempt alleges violations of several provisions in this order. A motion states a party’s allegations and requested relief; it is not itself a judicial finding.
Read the motion for contempt summary