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: Mississippi Family Law BlogThe child's word is not the last one in a Mississippi divorce
By Robert M. Kisselburgh, Esq.
Do children have the final say in who they live with following divorce? Not in Mississippi
In my previous post, I spoke about a child custody case out of DeSoto County, Mississippi. In that case, the 16-year-old daughter and 12-year-old daughter both testified in court that they wanted to live with their father as opposed to their mother who had custody. Many believe that once a child reaches a certain age, their decision should be final on who they live with. Not in Mississippi.
This week the Mississippi Court of Appeals again reiterated the rule in Mississippi. It stated:
Full post as published by Mississippi Family Law Blog on February 10, 2008 (boomark / email).
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