Legal Question in Family Law in New Jersey

coming of age

what is the age a child can choose what parent to live with?


Asked on 9/15/08, 4:22 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Gary Moore Gary Moore Attorney At Law

Re: coming of age

The closer the child is to adulthood the more importance his preference of parent to reside with is. If he or she is a teenager her or his desires have considerable weight, but it must be remember that the welfare of the child is the paramount consideration.

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Answered on 9/15/08, 6:36 pm


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