Stella, MO asked in Family Law for Missouri

Q: Moving soon, Mother insists i not move.

Im about to move in 19 days with my friends family, we would living in mexico for about a 6 month period before going to texas to live there indefinitely. Im 18 but my parents or more of my mother, i dont the right name for it but, Basically doesnt let me choose my own life choses and i had told her a month or two ago that i wanted to move out and live with my friend, Is there any legal issues that could be a concern.

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Lydia Seifner
Lydia Seifner
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  • Springfield, MO
  • Licensed in Missouri

A: You are 18, she cannot decide where you will live. There are no legal issues, you may move if you choose.

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