Legal Question in Family Law in Florida
Abused teenager
If a 16 yr old is being abused by an out of control mother, can she get out of the house?
Asked on 5/31/08, 6:05 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Brent Rose
The Orsini & Rose Law Firm
Re: Abused teenager
To rephrase your question, "Can she legally run away?" The answer is no. But she doesn't have to take the abuse. She should report it to DCF and to the local police or sheriff's department.
Answered on 6/01/08, 10:39 am