Q: I am 18 and graduate High School in may. Is there a way I can move out and my parent have NO control over me?
My boyfriend and I would like to move in and start our lives together, but my mom hates him with a passion and keeps me from him. I graduate May 19 and will be attending college. Im 18 and he is 20 and my mom said until im the legal age of 19 i will not be allowed to see him or move out. Is there anything I can do?
A: You can try to get emancipated. Do an internet search on that in your state.
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