Though not specifically applicable to the UK, the arguments in this regard are important. See link
The legal age for a child to make their own decisions of custody rights in the UK is 18.
It depends on who has legal custody.If he has sole legal custody he can make that decision alone. If he has joint legal custody he must include the child's mother in the decision. If the mother has legal custody then he does not have the right to make the decision have the child treated except in an emergency. If you have questions about your parental rights you should speak with an advocate at the court or a private attorney.It depends on who has legal custody.If he has sole legal custody he can make that decision alone. If he has joint legal custody he must include the child's mother in the decision. If the mother has legal custody then he does not have the right to make the decision have the child treated except in an emergency. If you have questions about your parental rights you should speak with an advocate at the court or a private attorney.It depends on who has legal custody.If he has sole legal custody he can make that decision alone. If he has joint legal custody he must include the child's mother in the decision. If the mother has legal custody then he does not have the right to make the decision have the child treated except in an emergency. If you have questions about your parental rights you should speak with an advocate at the court or a private attorney.It depends on who has legal custody.If he has sole legal custody he can make that decision alone. If he has joint legal custody he must include the child's mother in the decision. If the mother has legal custody then he does not have the right to make the decision have the child treated except in an emergency. If you have questions about your parental rights you should speak with an advocate at the court or a private attorney.
You have to be 18 years old.
The minor can not decide until he is 18.
The child can suggest perhaps, but the final decision rests with the couple and the judge. What usually happens is that couples will have Joint Legal Custody, but one parent or the other will have Primary Custody, leaving the other with Visitation Rights.
Terminating parents rights does not mean they don't have to pay for their child. If you as the grandmother is the legal guardian and have custody you have to go to court to petition for child support. If you don't have legal custody you have to get it first.
No. If the mother is unmarried then she has legal custody of her child automatically. If the father wants parental rights he must establish his paternity in court.No. If the mother is unmarried then she has legal custody of her child automatically. If the father wants parental rights he must establish his paternity in court.No. If the mother is unmarried then she has legal custody of her child automatically. If the father wants parental rights he must establish his paternity in court.No. If the mother is unmarried then she has legal custody of her child automatically. If the father wants parental rights he must establish his paternity in court.
The father's step sister has no legal rights in this case. A mother automatically has custody of her child.The father's step sister has no legal rights in this case. A mother automatically has custody of her child.The father's step sister has no legal rights in this case. A mother automatically has custody of her child.The father's step sister has no legal rights in this case. A mother automatically has custody of her child.
A step-parent has no legal rights regarding your child. The biological mother has visitation rights and other rights when the child is in her custody.
Yes, however the other parent has up to six months to file an injunction to order the return of the child to the jurisdiction of the court pending a custody and access rights decision.
Custody refers to legal guardianship. It determines who a child lives with, who can make decisions regarding the child for legal purposes, and under what circumstances they can make those decisions.
She has sole custody and he has no legal rights to the child, but he has to pay child support. Provided he's not in jail.see links
To get legal rights to a child, you must go through the court system. The child's parents must agree or you must go through child protective services to get custody.