Can a 14 year old choose where to live?
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Can a 14 year old choose where to live?
So here is the simple answer- at law, children don’t get to choose their living arrangements until they are adults- in other words when they turn 18. Under the Act, the arrangements for children after separation are to be in their ‘best interests’.
What age can a child decide to stop visitation in Georgia?
Court has supervisory power over child’s decision As a practical matter, if you have a child over age 14 who wants not to visit the noncustodial parent, you should file a petition to modify visitation if you support the child’s decision. Otherwise, you could be subject to a contempt action regarding visitation.
What do I need to know about divorce in Georgia?
In order to file for divorce, you or your spouse must have been a resident of Georgia for at least six months. If you live in Georgia, you will file in the Superior Court in the county where you live. If you don’t meet the residency requirement, you will file in the county where your spouse lives.
