Georgia | Family Law

10/30/09, 10:36 pm

Legal Question

How old does a child have to be before they can choose which parent they want to live with

11/04/09, 10:42 pm

18. Up until then, judges make the choice. (At age 14, a child can express a preference, but the decision is made by the judge).

Glen Ashman

Ashman Law Office
2791 Main Street EAST POINT
Atlanta, GA 30344

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