by Sophia Paffenroth March 25, 2026

See Sophia Paffenroth’s article in Mississippi Today about a proposed Joint Custody Bill.

Paffenroth conferred with multiple attorneys, professors and persons/clients who all wrestled with custody issues…

This Mississippi bill could make 50-50 joint custody the standard in divorces

Paffenroth’s article, in full, is linked above and the proposed Bill, in full is linked below.

Joint Custody Bill being Jointly Considered by House and Senate in Mississippi

Matthew Thompson is a child custody attorney in Mississippi and does think Joint Custody could be in the best interest of the child in certain circumstances…