Emancipation Process In Kentucky

Summary

Minors in Kentucky can petition for emancipation without parental consent, but the process is complex and requires legal representation. Mental abuse is considered child abuse and can be reported to Child Protective Services. If you feel unsafe, contact local law enforcement.

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Hailey
Nice to meet you, Hailey. Could you please describe the legal issue you're facing?
So i am 17 years old ill be * in 3 months i moved out i am living with family friends they take really good care of me my mom is trying to get me to come home she threatens me with cops and cpurt there is physically and mental abuse there can they place me back thsre
What state are you currently residing in, Hailey? Laws regarding minors and their living situations can vary greatly from state to state.
Kentucky
What type of abuse are you experiencing at home? In Kentucky, a minor can petition for emancipation, but it's a complex process requiring legal representation.
Mental abuse
In Kentucky, mental abuse is considered a form of child abuse. You can report it to Child Protective Services. If you feel unsafe, contact local law enforcement.
Can i be emncipated without parents permison at * bc i will be * in 3 months
In Kentucky, you can petition for emancipation without parental consent, but it's a complex process. You should consult with a lawyer.