Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

how old does a chid have to be to say witch parent he or she wants to live with in the sate of texas


Asked on 8/19/09, 2:12 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

TC Langford Langford Law Office

Once a child is 12 they can file a preference with the court. The court will consider it as a factor in what is in the child's best interest.

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Answered on 8/21/09, 7:07 pm


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