Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

i live in the state of texas and i want to know if my 11yr ild is old enough to talk to the judge and tell him where she prefers to live with her dad or with her mom, is she old enough to have her voice heard?


Asked on 3/04/11, 8:25 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Thomas Daley KoonsFuller PC

Once she turns 12, the judge must confer with her if either party requests it. Prior to age 12, it's completely up to the judge.

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Answered on 3/10/11, 9:21 am


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