Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

If a 17 year old girl's parents were to be arrested (on drug related / child abuse and endangerment charges) could she gain custody of her two much younger siblings?


Asked on 10/09/13, 5:36 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Fran Brochstein Attorney & Mediator

No. She is a minor under TX law. She could not have custody since she is legally still a child in the eyes of the State of Texas.

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Answered on 10/09/13, 11:21 am


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