Legal Question in Family Law in New York

im am 17 and will be turning 18 in about 5 months and can no longer or willing to live under my mothers roof , she is emotionally and can some times get phsycally abusive towards me. she also states if i do not like it under her roof i can feel free to leave. I have a family friend who is willing to take me in. with all of this can i legally leave??


Asked on 9/01/10, 4:28 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Carol Ryder Law Office of Carol Ryder PC

You can apply for emancipation (you may often hear of teenaged stars doing that). Contact one of the free law services in your area.

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Answered on 9/07/10, 1:50 pm


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