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Can children choose with which parent they will live?

July 24, 2019

Child Custody, Child Custody Modification, Children in Divorce, Co-parenting, Custody

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How much input do you let your child have in deciding who they’re going to live with or which parent they’ll be spending more time with? This is a question on which the law has gone back and forth. In…

At what age can children decide which parent they want to live with?

It’s largely a matter of age and size/strength or resourcefulness. Technically a child never legally has the power to choose with which parent he/she will live (the only person with that power is the judge). But as a matter of…

The court gave Mom full custody of me; can I live with Dad instead?

October 5, 2017

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Child Abuse, Child Custody, Children in Divorce, Custody, Dirty Tricks, Divorce Law, Domestic Violence, Modification of Child Custody

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QUESTION: The court gave my mom full custody of me, can I live with my father without her doing anything about it? ANSWER: First, we start with the obligatory “don’t break the law” disclaimer. I am not, in answering your…

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Can children choose with which parent they will live?

At what age can children decide which parent they want to live with?

The court gave Mom full custody of me; can I live with Dad instead?