As a matter of law, a child in Ontario is able to withdraw from parental control at age 16, thereby having the right to make her or his decision as to which parent to live with. In cusdody disputes, a judge will place greater weight on the child's preference from about age 12 upward.
A court may listen to your opinion starting at about 13 or 14, but they will never allow you to choose custody rights yourself. You will be allowed to make decisions yourself when you are the age of 18.
18, the age of majority in Ontario. However for the purpose of child custody, the child does have the right to make their wishes known to the court. Exact procedure on how to do this varies with jurisdiction, so consult an attorney or the family court in your area for more information.
A child is not allowed to decide that so not as long as they are a minor.
That varies depending on the province where the child legally resides.
16 years old for small things. 19 for major decisions.
Age 18 see links
18 years old is the legal age of adulthood.
When they are no longer a child. Which is 18 in Delaware. While they do have the right to make certain decisions regarding their bodies (regarding sexual activity at the age of consent and what happens if they are pregnant), until that time they are the responsibility of their parents.
When they are 18 years old.
By definition, a 'child' should have help in making their decisions. Not until someone is 18 years old do their parents stop being responsible for them, and their actions.
When you have reached adult age which in Ontario is 18.
A 15 year old is still a minor. Until the reach the age of majority, they are the responsibility of the parents, who make the decisions.
I think that in any state you must be 18 years of age to adopt a child. However, your state may have laws about the requirements you need to adopt a child.
15 is the real age to make legal decisions. Not all, just most.
Yes, their child is 17 and has not reached the age of majority. Until that age the parents are responsible and make the decisions.
No, they have not reached the age of majority. Until that age, 18 in California, the parents are going to be responsible and make the decisions.