Legal Question in Juvenile Dependency in New York
can you move out at 17
can your parents make you go home at 17 and can you legaly move out.
Asked on 8/16/07, 8:08 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Anthony Colleluori
The Law Offices of Anthony J. Colleluori & Associates PLLC
Re: can you move out at 17
Yes your parents can use the family court to return you and if you refuse can ask a judge to incarcerate you. that incarceration can go beyond 18 under certain circumstances. You can only legally move out if you become emancipated.
Good Luck.
Answered on 8/16/07, 10:22 am