Becoming pregnant or having a child usually automatically emancipates a child. You can call your local clerk of the court at your courthouse to find specific state law. You should be aware, though, that it costs about $20,000 a year to live decently, and that's just above the poverty level. A minimum wage job pays about $8,000 after taxes. That doesn't take into account a child. It's estimated that with education costs, it takes nearly $180,000 to raise a child to the age of 18. You may want to consider what shelter and support you now have and use it to your benefit.
The age of majority in that state, which is 18 in most of them.
No, the legal age of majority for the state is 18. A minor who becomes pregnant or has a child is not considered automatically emancipated except in the state of Wisconsin.
Being pregnant does not change the status of a minor. They are subject to their parent's wishes until they reach the age of majority.
There is no law that specifies an age. However, the child must be safe, feel as if they are safe, and be able to get help if they need it. Probably 14 to 15 if they are trusted by their parents.
The female involved in the situation is of legal age in all states with the exception of Mississippi and Pennsylvania where the legal age of majority is 21. Therefore, her parents would not be able to force her to return to the family home even if she resides in a state where the legal age is 21. It would be necessary for the parents to file a petition with the court for a requisition order to have the young woman returned to parental custody,given the circumstances it is highly unlikely such an order would be granted.
No, you have to be 18 in your state to move out legally. The cops can arrest you can threaten jail time if you leave home a 2nd time.
If you live the in US, the age is 18. Being pregnant/giving birth does not emancipate a minor in any state. The minor is still subject to the rules and control of their parents.
In the state of Georgia, the legal age to move out of your parents home is 18. There are a few exceptions such as parental abuse, emancipation, the teen joined the military, or they became pregnant and got married.
The legal age of majority for the state is 18.
In Louisiana, the legal age of majority is 18. A 17-year-old who leaves home without parental permission may be considered a runaway. It is best to discuss your situation with a trusted adult or seek guidance from a legal professional.
No, the legal age of majority for the state is 18. A minor who becomes pregnant or has a child is not considered automatically emancipated except in the state of Wisconsin.
Unless 16 is the legal age where you are, you are responsible for her unless she gets emancipated.
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In Georgia it is legal for a 15-17 year old to get married without parents consent if the girl is pregnant and she has a letter from her doctor.More Contributor OpinionsThere are a few US states where a pregnant minor may marry without parental consent. However, if the young man is also a minor he must have the consent of his parents or legal guardian.The pregnant female must present a notarized letter from a physician licensed to practice in the state where the marriage is to take place confirming the pregnancy.A minor cannot leave their home state and be married in a different state without the parents or legal guardian being present, regardless of the circumstances.
Being pregnant does not change the status of a minor. They are subject to their parent's wishes until they reach the age of majority.
well yes you are but you have to be home before the legal curfue of your state
No, the legal age of majority for the state is 18.
The legal age of majority for the state of Georgia is 18. The state does not have grounds nor procedure for the emancipation of a minor.