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The minor can not decide until he is 18.

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Q: What is the legal age of a child to make their own decision on custody rights in New Mexico?
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Does a divorced father need mothers permission to take his child to the doctor?

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.


What is the legal age of a child to make their own decision on custody rights in nc?

You have to be 18 years old.


What is legal age of a child to make their own decision on custody rights in the UK?

Though not specifically applicable to the UK, the arguments in this regard are important. See link


May a child of divorced parents with 50 50 custody rights decide which parent to live with?

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.


If the father has visitation rights and has not seen the child can you get full custody and receive child support?

How does he have any visitation rights with a custody and child support order?


Who as legal custody of a child born to unwed parents in New Mexico?

The mother until the father has gone to court to get his parental rights.


Do I lose custody of my child if I remarry my child's mother after having sole custody?

When married you have equal rights to the child.


Can you legally move if you have physical custody and a legal custody was never established?

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.


If you have full custody of your 3-year-old son what rights does his mother have and what rights does your new wife have?

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.


Who has custody of an illegitimate child when there is no court decision nor order treating custody?

The law presumes that an unwed mother hold sole and exclusive custody of her child unless/until the court rules otherwise. She does not have to allow visitation rights to the father or the father's family, but neither can she seek child support until paternity has been established.


Does an incarcerated convicted felon have any child custody rights in Ga?

Not custody rights but you can have a chance to visitation. Speak to your lawyer.


What happens if the state takes back custody of a child and puts the child in foster care because the mother has no parental rights but pays child support?

Parents usually have to pay for their child even if it is the state that has custody. The child is taken away and parental rights terminated in order to protect the child. If you want your parental rights back and custody you will have to turn to the court.