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What can I do to become emancipated since my mom is an alcoholic?

What can I do to become emancipated since my mom is an alcoholic?

Full question:

I am 16 and will be 17 in 4 months. My mom is an alcoholic and we fight all the time. What can I do to get emancipated at 17?

Category: Minors
Subcategory: Emancipation of Minor
Date: 04/07/2025
State: National

Answer:

,p>Emancipation requirements vary by state. Please see the information at the following link under Minors, Emancipation of Minors and the heading for your specific state:

http://lawdigest.uslegal.com/

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