Can a child choose which parent to live with?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

The courts decide custody issues, and they do so on the basis of what they believe to be in the best interest of the child. If the child has an opinion about what is in his or her own best interest, he or she can certainly say so to the court.

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∙ 15y ago

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Can a 16 year old child choose which parent to live with in Washington?

yep, if you are over 12 then you can choose what parent to live with

Can a child choose which parent they want to live with in Maryland?

Yes

What age can a child in Virginia choose a parent to live with?

18.

What age in MD can a child choose which parent to live with?

When you are 18 year old, you can choose where you want to live.

What is the process for a child age 12 to choose which parent he wants to live with?

There is no such process. A child of 12 is not allowed to choose.

What age can a child choose which parent to live with in Quebec Canada?

hi. what age can my son chose to live, with which parent

At what age can a child choose what parent they want to live with in Minnesota?

well I think that when you turn 13 you can choose what parent you want to live with. But that's just my opinon.

What age can a child choose which parent to live with in Pennsylvania?

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Can an 8-year-old child choose which parent to live with?

Yes!

At what age can a child in Minnesota choose which parent to live with?

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How does a child choose a parent to live with?

Unless you are god, their is no answer. It has to do with genetics, though.

Can a child choose who to live with if custodial parent is deceased?

No. The court will decide.