Can I decide who to live with?

Choosing whom to live with is a significant decision for teens, requiring understanding of legal rights, emotional impacts, and practical adjustment strategies.

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Understanding Your Right to Choose Where to Live as a Teenager Deciding where you want to live can be a significant question for many teenagers. Whether due to parental separation, a desire for a change of scenery, or other personal reasons, the choice of residence can greatly impact your life. In the UK, the law provides guidance on how much say you have in this decision, largely based on your age and maturity. Let's explore what the law says, the practical implications, and strategies to navigate this challenging decision. Legal Considerations in Choosing Who to Live With In the UK,...
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