No. The court will appoint her a legal guardian she will live with. However, at that age, the court will consider her wishes. There is no guarantee that a court will make a ruling in line with the wishes of the child but if her wishes are reasonable, the court may decide that they are in the best interests of the child. Any custody hearing will make a decision for the child's best interests and no two cases are the same.
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True.
If a grandparent has applied for guardianship of minor grandchildren because parents are deceased, can the children state that they don't want to live with the grandparent even though that would be in the childrens best interest
Not without the approval of the courts. See related links below.
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No. The court will decide.
No, that is up to the parents to decide.
The family should decide who should take that position and that person would file a petition in probate court asking to be appointed Administrator. If no one is interested in making that a family decision then anyone in the family can file the petition to be appointed.
No i do not need anybody's approval. It is my career and my future. I am responsible for myself.
If she has already had the baby, no. If she is still pregnant and still lives with them they may have some influence over her, depending on what state they live in.
If the deceased leaves a valid will, the provisions of the will would be followed regardless of whether there is a spouse. If the deceased were intestate, the judge would decide how the deceased's belongings would be distributed.
see related question, but if Texas has Jurisdiction, age 12.