Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

I am a minor (17) in Texas, and I will be appealing for emancipation from my parents, or "Removal of Disabilities of Minority". I must prove to the judge that it would be in my best interest to grant the appeal. What should I include in my argument to convince a judge to grant the order?


Asked on 1/09/12, 11:00 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

Tell him about your income and your employment.

Tell him about your savings account.

Tell him about your schooling, and your plans for the future.

Tell him about your living arrangements.

Get a haircut.

Cover up your tattoos.

Turn off your cel phone.

Try not to use any of these words: like, amazing, totally, cool.

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Answered on 1/18/12, 1:33 pm


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