Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Can a 14 year old child decide which parent he wants to live with in Texas?


Asked on 8/15/12, 6:10 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
TC Langford Langford Law Office

No, but the court will hear the child as to his/her preferences. This can be done through a written statement filed with the court; and a request for a conference with the judge. If the court approves the conference, the parents are not present.

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Answered on 8/15/12, 3:33 pm


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