WHY DOES IT MATTER? Custodial or non-custodial: why does the designation matter? Generally, the designation determines which party will most likely pay child support for the benefit of the child or children involved in the case. Depending on your financial circumstances, this designation can play a vital role in your case. TERMS DEFINED: O.C.G.A. § … Continue reading Custodial Parent vs. Noncustodial Parent