Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

help

i want to get out of my house and i dont know how?

my parent use drugs and sell drugs they even use my cell phone to call and buy or sell them

im 15 and my parents threating me all the time

i have a place to go but i dont want to get in trouble with the law

and i get beat on all the time by my lil brother and tell then and they ignore me he hits me with bats and stabs me with knives punches me in the stomch etc.

terrified nd need to get out


Asked on 6/17/09, 7:37 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

Re: help

The law doesn't permit you to leave without your parents' permission. If you leave, you are considered a runaway. Your best bet is to call DCF and the police. Were you in school right now, you could also report it to your teacher and the school resource officer.

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Answered on 6/17/09, 11:24 am


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