Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

what happens to an 18 year old guy who got his 16 year old girlfriend pregnant?


Asked on 7/31/13, 9:39 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

John Smitten Carey and Leisure

NOTHING.

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Answered on 7/31/13, 9:42 am
Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

That's not illegal. In Florida, the statutory rape law requires that the younger person be under 16. (Though there is an exception that says the younger person must be at least 18 if the older person is over 23. Obviously the exception doesn't apply here.)

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Answered on 7/31/13, 10:14 am


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