Legal Question in Family Law in Ohio

legal age-custody issues

at what age can a child choose which parent to live with and how does a child go about doing it legally?


Asked on 11/26/08, 6:27 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Frank Rozanc Frank J. Rozanc, Esq.

Re: legal age-custody issues

There is NO age prior to 18 and finishing high school, or age 19, at which a child can make a binding choice as to whosaid child wants tohave custody. A child's wishes are only one of some 30 factors that the Court must consider in determining what is in the child's best interests.

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Answered on 11/26/08, 6:38 pm


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