How old can a child be to say who they want to live with?
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How old can a child be to say who they want to live with?
This means that in Family Court proceedings, it is possible for the Court to order that children as old as 14 and 16 be required to live with one parent (e.g. their Mother) even if the children have clearly expressed the view that they wish to live with the other parent (e.g. their Father).
How can I prove I am the better parent?
Prove You’re the Better ParentThe physical well-being of the child: For example, focus on your child’s routine, sleeping habits, eating schedule, and after-school activities. The psychological well-being of the child: For example, making sure that the child has access to liberal visitation with the other parent.
Do judges read talking parents?
While the Court places no restrictions on how, when, or where the parties may communicate with each other, the Court does require both parties to clarify, verify, and document all important decisions regarding their child(ren) through the Talking Parents service.
