Legal Question in Family Law in Maryland

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is it a law that when you turn 13 that you can pick what parent you want to live with?


Asked on 7/21/09, 3:39 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Bill Wood Law Office of William C. Wood, LLC

Re: kid

No. When you turn 16, you can petition the court for a change in custody and the court is required to consider your wishes. That does not mean that the court will grant the request, only that you will be heard.

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Answered on 7/21/09, 4:11 pm


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