Legal Question in Family Law in California

child custody

can a thirteen year old child choose which parent to live with


Asked on 5/23/07, 2:50 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

PATRICK MCCRARY PATRICK MCCRARY

Re: child custody

The court will consider the wishes of a 13 year old. The more mature the child, the more weight that the court will give to the child's preferences. The child does not have the right to absolute choice. Good Luck, Pat McCrary

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Answered on 5/24/07, 11:27 am


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