Legal Question in Family Law in Ohio
Shared Parenting
At what age can a child decide which parent they want to live with?
Asked on 3/07/07, 11:45 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Benjamin Partee
The Law Office of Benjamin J. Partee
Re: Shared Parenting
In Ohio, a child no longer gets the final say in where he or she will live, unlike in the past. Now, the Court will always make a finding as to the best interest of the child. However, the Court may listen to the child, to ascertain his or her desires.
Answered on 3/07/07, 12:06 pm