Legal Question in Family Law in Florida
17 yr old wants to live with father
can a 17 yr old move in with there father if there about to be 18 in a month? Does the child have a choice now?
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: 17 yr old wants to live with father
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Not really. From a practical standpoint, it may take the mother more than the month to have a hearing on the issue, however, thus making it a moot point.
Scott R. Jay, Esq.