JoEllen's mother and father both have the right to make decisions that affect her wellbeing,but JoEllen lives only with her mother.In this case,both of JoEllen's parents have:
A) joint legal custody.
B) joint residential custody.
C) joint residential and joint legal custody.
D) joint decisional custody.

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Even though JoEllen lives only with her mother, both parents still have the right to make decisions that affect her wellbeing. Joint legal custody refers to the sharing of decision-making authority by both parents, even if they do not share physical custody of the child. Therefore, option A is the best choice.

JoEllen's Mother and Father Both Have the Right to Make