Legal Question in Family Law in Indiana

Getting an Emancipation

I need to find out the steps/process of getting an emancipation, how long it takes and any free legal advice on the subject.


Asked on 7/23/01, 11:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Dorene Philpot Philpot Law Office

Re: Getting an Emancipation

One party in the divorce (usually the person paying child support) petitions the court for an emancipation of a child.

And the court either grants it or denies it, based on the age, health, circumstances and education plans of the child.

Hope this helps answer your question.

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Answered on 7/24/01, 1:59 pm


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