How much is a divorce with a child in Texas?

How much is a divorce with a child in Texas?

If you have a fairly standard case in which custody is not contested, property issues are easily resolved, there is limited discovery, and no contempt issues, your divorce case may cost as little as $1,500 & $2,500.

What age can a child pick which parent to live with in Missouri?

18

How old does a child have to be to choose which parent to live with in Indiana?

When can my child decide which parent to live with? Until your child reaches the age of 18, the court will make a determination as to custody. However, at age 14, consideration is given to the child’s wishes by the court when making this determination.

What do you do when your child doesn’t want to see the dad?

Talk to your child about why they don’t want to go Try to get to the bottom of why your child doesn’t want to spend time or stay with your co-parent. Let your child express their feelings to you without judgment. When it’s your turn to respond, do so with kindness and understanding.

Should you force a child to visit a parent?

Some parents have asked me whether they have to “force” their child to visit. Having said that, if you have a family court order that provides for a visitation schedule, then the safest answer is “yes” you must make the child go. If you fail to abide by the court order, there can be several legal consequences.

Can a child ask to live with the other parent?

Most states do not specify an age at which a child can choose which parent he or she lives with after a divorce. In general, though, courts do not ask a minor child who he or she prefers to live with after a divorce. However, teenagers may request to move in with the noncustodial parent for a variety of reasons.