Legal Question in Family Law in Utah
Utah Child Custody
At what age can a child decide which parent to live in
Asked on 4/10/07, 2:58 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Alvin Lundgren
Alvin R. Lundgren, L.C.
Re: Utah Child Custody
The preference of a child is only one of the factors the courts consider, along with a number of other factors. The older the child, the more the court considers the child's opinion. The only magic age is 18.
Answered on 4/10/07, 3:34 pm