Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

Child Custody

What age does the state of Florida recognize for child to decide which parent they choose to live with?


Asked on 2/05/09, 6:03 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

Re: Child Custody

Eighteen. Minors do not have the right at any age to select which parent they will live with. Judges do often, however, take the child's wishes into consideration especially when the child is about 16 or 17.

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Answered on 2/05/09, 9:53 pm


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