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In Maryland can a 12 yr old child choose to live with grandparent if divorced custodial parent home is not safe?
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A minor can not choose where to live. Your grandparents can apply for custody after the parental rights have been given up or taken from your parents by the court. If you are living in a unsafe environment you have to tell someone or call the CPS.
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Can a child choose to live with a grandparent in Texas even if the father also wants custody and is not unfit?
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In Ohio can a 16-year-old choose to live with a grandparent?
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What if they choose Grandparent?
You need to add more information to this question, like who is choosing for instance and why.
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No. The court will decide.
What age can a minor child choose custodial parent in florida?
When they are 18,
In California what age can a child legally choose to live with a grandparent?
At the age of eighteen.
How old in Georgia does a child have to be to choose a custodial parent?
A child can not do this so you have to be 18.
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They have to be 18,
What age can a minor child choose to live with non custodial aunt in Alabama?
When they are 18.
What if the custodial parent is deceased can the child still choose where will like to go?
No, it's up to the court. However, the non custodial parent would traditionally become the custodial parent. The parent should always have first right to their child!
Can a 16 year old choose a step-parent th replace an actual birth parent as a custodial parent?
16yo can not choose custodial parent at all. The court might listen to your opinion but that is it. And no, step parents do not have any legal right to the child.
