Legal Question in Family Law in Ohio

child custody

at what age does a child choose the parent they wish to live with and what are the laws concerning this?


Asked on 2/13/00, 5:20 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jonathan Schiff Self employed

Re: child custody

There really isn't one. Obviously the older a child is, until age 18, the greater the likelihood that the court will figure in the age of minor in determining best interests. And practically, with many teenagers, disregarding their wishes will not do anybody any good.

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Answered on 2/20/00, 9:30 pm


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