Minors » Emancipation of Minor Legal Questions and Answers
How do I become emancipated from my parents at age 17?
I am 17 years old and I want to legally become independent. What is the first thing that I need to do to emancipate from my parents?
05/04/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: ALL | #16534What are the requirements to become emancipated?
Can a 17 year-old minor in New York City be emancipated while still living in her parents' home? What are the exact steps that must be taken to emancipate such a minor?
04/29/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: New York | #16475What are the requirements for a minor to become emancipated in Mississippi?
My daughter's ex-boyfriend who is turning 17 in September has stayed very close to our family since they decided to be friends. He is having an extremely difficult time living at home with his mother and step father. It is what most would call dysfunctional. The boy would like to move in with us and is currently holding down a full time job. While it concerns me to get involved...
04/28/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Mississippi | #16240Emancipation and Duty to Provide Support in Georgia
Does GA law state emancipation if child drops out of highschool? My ex has given permission for my children to drop out without my consent. I am wondering if I still owe child support until they are 18 if they are no longer in school or pursuing GED.
04/24/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Georgia | #16122Can I become emancipated in the US if I am a chinese citizen?
I am 16 and I am studying in PA by myself. Both my parents and I want to get myself emancipated. However, should I go to the court here or the court in China since I'm a chinese citizen? If I can go to the court in America to get emancipated, could you please tell my some really profession lawyers who can help me with me case?
04/24/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Pennsylvania | #16119If my daughter is emancipated will I still be able to carry her on my family insurance plan?
If my 17 year old child were to become emancipated for liability reasons would she still be eligible to continue coverage in my health insurance family plan which is a state employee benefits plan or would she be dropped from this plan?
04/21/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Louisiana | #16084Who would be responsible for a 17 year old that the mother and father do not want?
We know a 17 year old boy who has been locked out of his home by his mother. We have known this boy for about two years. He is a pleasant, polite person. His mother and father are separated. The mother has serious emotional issues and the father has serious anger issues. He has hit his son on several occasions. The mother does not want her son to live with her and the son...
04/15/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Ohio | #16018What are the requirements for Emancipation of a Minor in New York?
What are New York state guidelines for a minor to become emancipated?
04/09/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: New York | #15944What are the requirements for emancipation?
If a young girl (about to turn 16) is living with her grandmother and her mom is estranged, her dad is in prison (spousal abuse of step mom), she feels her grandmother and associated family don't want her, and the plan is for her to go back with her dad when he gets out of prison, is it an option for her to file for emancipation and live with her boyfriend's family? Both of his...
03/16/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Connecticut | #15644Am I still obligated to pay child support for my daughter who is 18 but still in school?
My daughter is 18 years old, as long as she attends school I am obligated to pay child support. She is pregnant and her baby is due next month. Am I still required to pay support for an 18 year old 'child' who will be a single parent? Is it possible to emancipate my 18 year old daughter who will graduate from high school in June?
03/12/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Oregon | #15564