About the Month of October. October is the 10th month of the year and has 31 days. Season (Northern Hemisphere): Autumn. Holidays. Yom Kippur. Columbus Day. Child Health Day.
MYTH: At age 12 and older, children can determine which parent they wish to live with, during a contested Florida custody case. TRUTH: Only at age 18 can an individual choose where or with whom he or she lives. While the Florida courts do consider the childâs wishes, they are absolutely not determinative.
0 attorneys agreed. Reply: Age a child can decide which parent he wants to live with. 14 is the usual answer, however, children can have attorneys appointed for them and the attorney is supposed to be the voice of the children in court. I suggest that you consult with an experienced family law lawyer.