Legal Question in Family Law in North Carolina
Custody
At what age can a child choose to live with the parent he/she prefers?
Asked on 7/14/03, 7:16 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jim Griffin
The Law Office of James L. Griffin
Re: Custody
At 12 y.o, a judge will consider the wishes of a child. At 16 y.o. a child can pretty much make a choice as to which parent to live with.
Answered on 7/14/03, 10:55 pm