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At what age can a child decide which parent they want to live with?
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∙ 15y ago
Only Texas has that law, but with significant restrictions. In all other states, it's a case by case basis, with the Judge interpreting the maturity of the child, and their intent, but this still does not override other evidence in the child's best interest. It's just a piece of the evidence.
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∙ 14y ago
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In Texas what age can a child decide which parent they want to live with?
When they are 18.
What age can a child decide which parent they want to live with in Virginia?
18, assuming the one they want to live with is willing to have them.
What age can a child decide where they want to live even though one isn't a parent?
Generally, eighteen.Generally, eighteen.Generally, eighteen.Generally, eighteen.
How old does a child have to be in NC to decide which parent they want to live with?
18. But if it goes to court the court might ask the child who he wants to live with if he is around 15yo and the court might follow his wish but is not obligated to.
At what age can a child choose what parent they want to live with in Minnesota?
well I think that when you turn 13 you can choose what parent you want to live with. But that's just my opinon.
What is the age for a child to decide who they want to live with in WV?
In West Virginia, a child can decide which parent they want to live with when they are 18.
How old does a child have to be to decide which parent they want to live with?
They have to be 18.
What age in Pennslvania can a child decide what parent they want to live?
When they are 18.
How old does a child in AZ have to be to decide which parent they want to live with?
You have to be 18.
What age can a child decide they want to live with the other parent?
When they are 18.
How old does a child have to be in Britain to decide which parent they want to live with?
16
In Texas what age can a child decide which parent they want to live with?
When they are 18.
How old does a child have to be in British Columbia Canada to decide which parent they want to live with?
!* 18
How old does a child half to be in west virginia to decide which parent they want to live with?
They have to be 18.
How old does a child have to be in IL to decide what parent they want to live with?
age 18 see links
Washington How old do you have to be to decide which parent you want to live when the child is 13?
In Washington State, there is no specific age at which a child can decide which parent they want to live with. However, the court may take the child's preferences into consideration if they are deemed to be mature enough to express reasoned and intelligent opinions about their custodial arrangement. Generally, older teenagers, around the age of 14 or 15, are more likely to have their preferences considered by the court.
What age can a child decide which parent they want to live with in Virginia?
18, assuming the one they want to live with is willing to have them.
