Minors » Emancipation of Minor Legal Questions and Answers
If my son is emancipated does that take all legal responsibility off of me and his father?
I have a son who will be 18 in October that is getting out of control. He has a full time job. I have no control of when he comes or goes. He has his GED. My question is this: If he is emancipated does that take all legal responsibility off of me and his father? If we go this route (and it is not what I want) will he still be covered by my health insurance? Also, can you...
02/14/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Louisiana | #15250How would I help my godchild to become emancipated if her mother is abusing her?
My God-Daughter is 14 years old, will be 15 in 3 months. She has been brutally treated by her mother for many years. She ran away a couple of times, and ultimately her mother sent her to her father, who has been absent (in prison) for most of her life. He tried his best, I guess, but he couldn't handle her either, and has now washed his hands of her. She is currently still ...
02/05/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: New York | #15158What are the requirements to become emancipated?
I live in Texas and I'm going to be 17 in about 40 days. My parents are divorced and my dad remarried and has custody of me. I know that in the state of Texas the mother is the favorable custody holder of the children and my dad worked really hard to get custody of me and my sister. My sister is 19 and has already moved out. I was wondering if it would be possible for me to get...
01/22/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Texas | #15040What are the requirements to become emancipated?
I am 16 and live in Collin County, Texas. How do I go about being emancipated from my alcoholic mother? I graduate in June at the age of 16 and want to go to college, but I do not have money or scholarships yet. I get $225.00 monthly from my dad's Social Security disability.
01/10/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Texas | #14961How do I become emancipated in Pennsylvania?
With the new financial aid questions on the FAFSA, emancipation becomes a very important planning tool. I know there is no real emancipation in New Jersey but, what are the rules for emancipation in Pennsylvania?
01/08/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: New Jersey | #14943Can a parent or legal guardian legally emancipate a minor and how would this be done?
Can a parent or legal guardian legally emancipate a minor and how would this be done?
01/01/2009 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: New Mexico | #14898Can a 16 year old divorce her parents?
Can a 16 year old divorce her parents? She does not want to be with her mom anymore and her paternal father has never been in her life. If she can divorce her mother can the 'father figure' in her whole life go to court to get custody and adopt her? There is abuse but no evidence to prove it.
12/30/2008 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Texas | #14882i am 16 years old. my parents are divorced and i am in custody to my mom.
i am 16 years old. my parents are divorced and i am in custody to my mom. my mother and i do not get along at all. we never do. i have ran away at least 4 times and one time i ran away for a period of 3 weeks. i want to live with my father because he and i always get along,we never argue, and i love him. i do not love my mom. but i cant move in with him because she will not let...
12/27/2008 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: North Carolina | #14861Can I Be Emancipated From One Parent But Not The Other
My parents are getting a divorce in Colorado. I am sixteen years old. My dad asked for and got a custody evaluation for me even though I asked him not to. Can I get an attorney and be emancipated from my dad and not my mom?
11/27/2008 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: Colorado | #14727Is It Possible To Become Emancipated From A Single Parent
How can a 15 year old become emancipated from his single parent (father)?
11/21/2008 | Category: Minors » Emancipation... | State: California | #14712