Re: Leaving home at sixteen
No you cannot gain custody of your minor GF! Your state has no statute for emancipation outside of marriage.
Re: Leaving home at sixteen
so she's stuck in a violent home and their's nothing i can do about it
Re: Leaving home at sixteen
No but she can talk to a teacher, Doctor, Policeman etc all are mandated reporters and must by law contact CPS and report abuse.
Re: Leaving home at sixteen
By the way living with you is not an option as the AOC for your state is 18!
Re: Leaving home at sixteen
would any of her family be able to get her, rather than her ending up in foster care again.
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That would depend on the family members and the court. Thats not the concern the concern is her safety
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i realized that living with me probably wouldn't work, all i want is for her to get out of the environment she's in
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she won't say anything if she'll have to go to foster care
Re: Leaving home at sixteen
Then I guess she will be abused until she dies or its so bad she can't hide it