If you want to give up parental rights to your child you can contact the CPS and they will put him in foster care unless the other parent is willing. They will then see if they can find another relative to take him and if not he will remain on foster care. If you are the parent you will pay child support to the state. You have to be sure of this since they will not give you parental rights back and you will no longer have rights to your child. Paying child support is all.
If you mean just remove him from your house you can not do this with a child you are legally obligated to care for. See if grandparents or the other parent can relieve you for awhile if that is what you need.
To legally remove a 14-year-old minor from your home in Virginia as their guardian, you would need to follow the legal process of emancipation. This usually involves submitting a petition to the court, demonstrating that the minor is able to support themselves financially and make informed decisions. It is recommended to seek guidance from a family law attorney to navigate this process effectively.
No, pregnancy does not automatically emancipate a minor in Massachusetts. A pregnant minor is still under the legal control and responsibility of their parents or legal guardian unless they have been legally emancipated through a court process.
In some jurisdictions, a minor can enter into a legally binding contract with the consent of a parent or guardian. However, these contracts are usually voidable by the minor upon reaching the age of majority. It is important to check the laws in your specific jurisdiction regarding minors entering into contracts.
No, pregnancy does not automatically emancipate a minor in West Virginia. Emancipation requires a formal legal process, which may involve a court determining that the minor is self-sufficient and capable of making decisions without parental guidance.
In Virginia, a 17-year-old who leaves home without parental permission may be considered a runaway. Parents are legally responsible for their minor children until they reach the age of majority, which is 18 in Virginia. It is advisable for the minor to seek guidance from a trusted adult or contact local authorities for assistance if facing issues at home.
In Virginia, grandparents can be held legally responsible for aiding a runaway 17-year-old if they are found to have knowingly assisted the minor in running away from home. This could potentially involve charges related to harboring a runaway or contributing to the delinquency of a minor, depending on the circumstances.
No - even if the guardian IS present - a minor cannot legally enter into any kind of contract - either written or verbal !
Legally - an adult. If you are a minor - your parents or guardian would have to do it.
The parent(s) or properly appointed (by a court) legal guardian(s).
A guardian need not necessarily be a nominee, rather can at best be an appointee when the later is a minor. A guardian can legally be empowered to look after the interests of orphans by the Honorable Court.
If you are a minor, you cannot LEGALLY cosign or sign any loan/contractual agreement.
No. A legal guardian is appointed by the court to oversee the welfare of a minor until said minor reaches the legal age of majority or the court rescinds the guardian order or the guardian askss to be reieased from the obligation. A legally appointed guardian's custodial powers supercede that of the biological parents. Furthermore, the guardian would need permission from the issuing court to allow the minor to leave the residence for any extended period of time especially if the minor is leaving the state of residency.
It is aiding a minor in doing things that only adults can legally do, such as drinking.
yes. A minor who has a legally appointed guardian can arbitrarily leave said guardian's custody the guardian cannot withhold permission for the minor do do so. Guardians are appointed by the court and therefore it is necessary to have a court order rescinding the guardianship and/or stoping the minor from changing his or her custodial residence.
yes,you can legally adopt the minor.You will need to see a lawyer for free advice consultation.There may be a few requirements depending on what state you live in,but most are about the same when it comes to that.
The minor can not do this, it's up to the parents or guardian or court.
§ 16.1-331. Petition for emancipation. Any minor who has reached his sixteenth birthday and is residing in this Commonwealth, or any parent or guardian of such minor, may petition the juvenile and domestic relations district court for the county or city in which either the minor or his parents or guardian resides for a determination that the minor named in the petition be emancipated. The petition shall contain, in addition to the information required by § 16.1-262, the gender of the minor and, if the petitioner is not the minor, the name of the petitioner and the relationship of the petitioner to the minor. Virginia Family Code, Title 16.1-331
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