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Under UK law, a child has no legal right to choose which parent they may live with.

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In Missouri can a 13 year old girl legally choose which parent to lie with?

In Missouri, a 13-year-old child cannot legally choose which parent to live with. The court will consider the child's preference as one factor among many when deciding on custody arrangements, but the final decision will be based on the best interests of the child.


What age can a child choose to live with noncustodial parent in if both parents live in Michigan?

In Michigan, there is no specific age at which a child can choose which parent to live with. However, the court may consider the child's preferences if they are deemed old enough and mature enough to make a reasonable decision. Ultimately, the court will make custody decisions based on the child's best interests.


When can a child decide which parent to live with in the state of South Dakota?

In South Dakota, a child's preference may be considered by a judge in custody matters, but it is not the sole factor. The judge will consider the child's best interests, which include factors such as the child's relationship with each parent, each parent's ability to care for the child, and the child's safety and well-being. Ultimately, the court will make a decision based on what it deems to be in the child's best interests.


In the state of Maine how old does a child have to be to choose which parent they want to live with?

In Maine, a child does not have the legal right to choose which parent they want to live with. The court will consider the child's preference as one factor among many when determining custody arrangements, typically starting around age 12. Ultimately, the court will prioritize the best interests of the child in making custody decisions.


How old does a child have to be in SC to choose which parent they want to live with?

In the state of South Carolina a child has the right to choose which parent they would like to live with at the age of 14. The judge takes in the level of maturity of the child, and other mitigating factors.

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Can a 16 year old child choose which parent to live with in Washington?

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What is the process for a child age 12 to choose which parent he wants to live with?

There is no such process. A child of 12 is not allowed to choose.


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.


Can a child of 14yrs choose which parent to live with and choose to not visit the other parent in the state of Louisiana?

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What happens when child rapes the parent?

When a child rapes the parent the child is charged according to the laws of that state.


How old do you have to be to be able to choose which parent you want to live with in the state of Texas?

according to my lawyer a child can choose at 12 and in some cases at 10 but never told me what these cases may be...


Can a child choose which parent they want to live with in Maryland?

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What age can a child in Virginia choose a parent to live with?

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