Rockwell, NC asked in Family Law and Juvenile Law for Nebraska

Q: My son is 19 girlfriend is 17 1/2 and they have a 3 month old son they want to leave NE and move to NC can they?

They have been living in her mother's home he can't find work and there is a job available in NC can she legally move out of state. Her mother is threatening to have the arrested if they do.

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Brendan Michael Kelly
Brendan Michael Kelly
Answered
  • Juvenile Law Lawyer
  • Omaha, NE
  • Licensed in Nebraska

A: If she leaves without her parents permission they she can be in trouble. The age to be an adult in NE is 19. So the answer is Son can go, but daughter has to be get permission or wait til she is old enough.

Julie Fowler agrees with this answer

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