Minors Legal Questions and Answers
How old does a minor have to be before he or she can move out of the parent's home?
How old does a minor have to be before he or she can move out of the parent's home?
01/12/2007 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Illinois | #377Can the police force a minor to move home even if parents do not want minor at home?
A 17 year old female told mother and stepfather she wanted to leave home after a long time of emotional distress at home, and they allowed this to happen, knowing where she was going to be. She got a job and was still attending school except for one day when she was sick and failed to go to school. Even though she handled the missing school matter, by not notifying her mother o...
01/12/2007 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Texas | #365How can I become emancipated at 16 in Texas if I already have a child myself?
I am 16 years old and have a 2 month old daughter and still currently live with the father of my child and living with my parents. The father is going overseas. How can I get emancipated in Texas?
01/12/2007 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Texas | #364What are the requirements to become emancipated?
I am 14 years old. Both of my parents are alcoholics and I can't depend on them. I have been in foster care for 3 or 4 months now. Is there a way that I can get a job and take care of myself. I have heard the word emancipation. Is it possible for a 14 year old to be emancipated?
01/12/2007 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Minnesota | #359How old does a kid have to be in Alabama to get emancipated?
How old do kids have to be in Alabama to get emancipated?
01/09/2007 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Alabama | #290What is the legal age to establish emancipation in Louisiana?
What is the legal age to establish emancipation in Louisiana? Does the law vary by the parish?
01/03/2007 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Louisiana | #54Can grandparents claim visitation rights in Wisconsin?
We reside in Wisconsin. Our son has a 2-year-old non-marital child. The child is with a caregiver. We would like to have visitation of our grandchild. Is it possible for us to get special visitation rights in Wisconsin?
01/18/2017 | Category: Minors » Grandparent ... | State: Wisconsin | #30504I have a strong affection to my granddaughter. Can I visit her?
I am the paternal grandfather of a 6-year-old granddaughter. We all were residing together in Kentucky. Due to the alcoholism of my son I ousted him and his wife from my house. I have a strong affection to my granddaughter. Her parents are not allowing me to visit her. Am I entitled to have visitation with my granddaughter?
01/05/2017 | Category: Minors » Grandparent ... | State: Kentucky | #29519How much does a parent have to pay as compensation if their minor child destroys property of a person?
My 17-year-old son got himself into a fight with a boy who used to bully him and broke the furniture in his house. Now this guy and his dad are asking us to pay $25,000 as compensation. Can they ask such a big amount as compensation?
03/02/2017 | Category: Minors » Liability of... | State: Arkansas | #33193Is a parent liable for the damages caused by a unemancipated minor child living separate in Vermont?
My son (16 year old) lives separately, although he is not emancipated yet. He recently got into a fight with his neighbor’s son and damaged the neighbor’s car. For the sole reason that my son is unemancipated and a minor, am I legally liable for the damage caused to the neighbor’s car? We live in Vermont.
02/14/2017 | Category: Minors » Liability of... | State: Vermont | #32123