If there is abuse, the state will take custody and put them into foster care. If the 16 year old has a job and can support themself, they might be able to get emancipated, but the 15 year old cannot.
If there is abuse or neglect involved, you should contact your local Social Services office or the police. You can become emancipated with a court order; if you do not become emancipated because of the abuse/neglect you will be ordered to live with another family member or someone else appointed by the court.
1.5% of the country's children were confirmed victims of abuse in 1996. Parents were the abusers in 77% of the confirmed cases, other relatives in 11%.
At 18, you are considered a legal adult and emancipated from your parents. you are free to do as you like. no your an adult they can't say a word your eighteen
It is extremely difficult to get emancipated in Georgia (only a few cases each year are approved). It takes abuse or severe neglect.
No, only someone "of age" (18 years) can live without parental permission, If they do the parents can be charged with abuse.
A teenager, no matter their what their age, or what state they live in, should immediately move in with willing relatives if they are suffering abuse at home.The police would only become involved if the parents call them. If this happens, the teen has an opportunity to report the abuse to the police, and that you had to leave your home because of the abuse occurring there.You also have the right to press charges and file for a protection order against your parents. The state could officially take custody of you, but would most certainly allow you to stay with your relatives. The state would only take custody of you if they suspect that your parents are abusive, in order to protect you from them. But this would not affect your living situation, you would still stay with your relatives, especially since you are so close to the age of 18.Considering the circumstances, your parents may not involve the police at all, as they would have to suffer the consequences of their actions (the abuse). Your relatives may want to consult with a lawyer, just so they know their rights beforehand. You may also want to report the abuse as soon as you are safely at your relatives.
Sure as long as you can prove the abuse and the parents give up rights of guardianship to the other relatives.
Can be the teen feels ready and independent and wants freedom. a bad family relationship, to much stress and conflict at home, abuse, serious family break downs.
In most cases, both parents must consent to a minor's emancipation. However, in exceptional circumstances, such as abuse or neglect, a minor may seek emancipation through court intervention without parental consent. It is essential to consult with a legal professional to understand the specific laws and processes in your jurisdiction.
For many different reasons. Neglect or abuse in the home. Being pregnant. Graduating high school before their 18. Its a hard process to be emancipated though.
A Florida court will not consider emancipation w/o the agreement of the minor's parents or legal guardian. The only exception would be recommendation by FCPS due to proven abuse and/or neglect and/or endangerment of the minor's physical and/or emotional well-being.
Contact a local attorney. If there is abuse contact the police first. Getting emancipated without parental permission or abuse is difficult.Answerhttp://www.ohiobar.org/pub/lycu/index.asp?articleid=300 The above link to the Ohio State Bar Association states: "A person who wishes to �become emancipated� cannot do so by petitioning the court, as there is no provision for such a petition in Ohio."AnswerI have read 2 different answers...I have read that if you are being abused or neglected then you can be emancipated at 16.But I have also read that there is no emancipation in Ohio unless you are married or join and armed force.