Prove That You Are the Best Caregiver -
The courts will always have your child's best interests at heart. This means they will consider who the best caregiver is based on the household situation and living arrangements, family income and the ability to provide for the child, who will care for the child while you're at work and more. The key to winning the custody case is to show that you're the best caregiver for the child. If you've been the primary caregiver for most of the child's life, you will have something great …show more content…
If there is any evidence that your spouse is not the best permanent caregiver for your child, you need to have it. For instance, there may be times that your spouse didn't do what he or she was supposed to do with the child. They may have forgotten to drop them off here or there or they may not have all of the important information for your child, such as medical insurance, school information, etc. This is information you need to show the court to prove that you are the best caregiver.
There may also be witnesses who can help your case. For instance, if your housekeeper or a family or friend has seen your spouse return the children at a later date than he or she was required to or without the necessary items, these people can help