Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
Legal Age
My brother got his 16 year old girlfriend pregnant and her parents say he can't see her or the baby. What we want to know is can they prohibit him from seeing her and the baby? Can she leave her house legally?
Asked on 2/05/07, 4:41 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
James Grissom
Law Office of James P. Grissom
Re: Legal Age
The girl is still a minor and the parents can attempt to regulate her conduct and her visitors. The boy is the parent of a child and has the rights of a parent - when the child is born.
Answered on 2/05/07, 4:56 pm
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