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Is a child still under custody of her parents at the age sixteen?
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∙ 13y ago
Yes, it's illegal to cut yourself off from them and become independent at 16 unless both parents give consent. Once you turn 18, you can leave without parental consent.
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When a child is born to a minor child age sixteen does that child have legal custody of the newborn baby?
ANSWER: Yes. Regardless of your age, you are still the mother. You will have legal custody unless those rights are terminated by the Court.
Custody of a child when his parent has a mentally deficiency?
This is dependent on the circumstance as parents with downs syndrome can still raise a child.
What rights do parents have over me sixteen year olds?
ALL rights. You're still a child.
Do you still pay child support if a child is removed from your custody and then adopted out?
If the child is in foster care you pay but not if the child is adopted. Then the child have new parents who are responsible for him/her.
When the mom is minor have legal custody for newborn baby?
Yes. The child is your baby. As long as your a fit mother the child cannot be taken away from you. If you are a minor, your parents still have custody of you, but you have custody of your child.
If divorced parents have joint custody and one of them dies can custody of a minor child be willed to someone else?
No, there is still a parent left with custody. And custody can never be willed. That is for the court to decide. The ones in the will can ask for custody but it is up to the court.
What if a child is sixteen and pregnant and needs to move out of her parents' home in Massachusetts?
Pregnancy does not emancipate a minor. You are still under the authority of your parents. Why do you 'need' to move out?
Can godparents receive custody if parents family is still alive?
In the event of the death of a divorced/single mother, she can Will the child to them, but the father can challenge.
Can a teenager in Illinois move out if they have sole custody of their child?
Having a child does not emancipate a person. You are still a minor and under the control and authority of your parents until you turn 18.
When a parent gives up parental right's does a child of sixteen still have the right to live with that parent?
No they do not. You will need someone to have custody of you. And if the parent want their child to stay and be the parent they would not give up their rights. There would be no point. To decide where to live you have to be 18 so this is something your parents decide for you and by giving up his/hers rights they can not make any decisions regarding the child. The only thing they still have a right to do is to pay child support.
Can a 15-year-old girl live with her 17-year-old boyfriend after having his child?
Only if your parents agree to it, you are not 18 yet, so you are still in custody to your parents.
Do your parents still have custody over you if you are a legal adult in the UK?
No but they are still there for you
