Only Texas has that law, but with significant restrictions. In all other states, it's a case by case basis, with the Judge interpreting the maturity of the child, and their intent, but this still does not override other evidence in the child's best interest. It's just a piece of the evidence.
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By law, a child does not choose. When you are 18, you are no longer a child, and can choose where you live.
In Ohio, the court will consider a child's wishes regarding custody, but it is ultimately up to the judge to determine what is in the child's best interest based on all relevant factors, not solely the child's preference. Typically, children must be at least 12 years old for their preferences to be given more weight in custody decisions.
Eighteen.
When you are 18 year old, you can choose where you want to live.
There is no such process. A child of 12 is not allowed to choose.
No, minors do not have the right to choose where to live.
18
In the UK, there's no set age when a child can choose which parent to live with. The court will consider a child's wishes, but the final decision is based on the child's best interests. Generally, older children's views are given more weight during legal proceedings.
When they are 18. Minors are not allowed to choose.
yep, if you are over 12 then you can choose what parent to live with
Only with parental permission. Minors can not choose where to live.
When they are 18.