Can a Child Choose Which Parent They Want to Live With After a Divorce?
This is one of the most common questions that I get asked by parents in nearly every child custody case. They want to
know if their children's voices can be heard by the judge in regards to the preference of who the child wants to live with.
What I tell parents is that in Nevada court cases dealing with children, the courts always look to what is in the best interest of the children, bottom
line. However, a child’s best interest does not necessarily simply mean the child’s preference. Though their preference may be considered, a judge includes many factors into what they perceive as the child’s best interest.
There is no age for when a child’s opinion must be factored into a custody ruling, instead judges will include or disregard a child’s wishes into their ruling, based on the child’s age and ...
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