Legal Question in Family Law in Utah
What are the legal custody rights for ages 14 and under?
Asked on 2/15/11, 1:21 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Alvin Lundgren
Alvin R. Lundgren, L.C.
There are no custody rights associated with any age. Older children may be allowed to make a preference, if they are old enough to express themselves and understand what they are doing. But the preference of a child is only one of the criteria that are considered. Consult with an attorney.
Answered on 2/15/11, 4:46 pm