Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

kids decision

when is a child old enouph to decide what parent they want to live with


Asked on 3/01/09, 10:41 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

John Steele Steele Law Firm

Re: kids decision

There is no magic number. Its a sliding scale, with 4 being no weight, and a 14 year old (and over) basically getting whatever they want as long as the parent is not completely unfit.

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Answered on 3/02/09, 8:49 am


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