Can you live with your brother at 16?

You would need to either have an agreement from the your parents to allow this or a court order finding the parents unfit.

Can a 16 year old live with their sister?

You will need the permission of your custodial parents to live with your sister legally. If your custodial parents do not give you permission to live with your sister, you can petition the court for emancipation once you turn 16.

Can a minor live with an older sibling?

If your “legal guardians” with whom you live are your parents, the one giving you “parental permission”, you can live with your older sibling. Until you are 18, unless there is a court order…

Can a 15 year old choose to live with a sibling?

In order to legally gain custody of a sibling you will need to petition the court to become their guardian. While state law may vary, generally guardians must be over age 18 or legally emancipated and petitioning for guardianship of a sibling under age 18 or otherwise legally dependent.

Can I move out of my parents house at 16?

so yes at 16 you should be able to leave your house, if you have another home and you stay in school, You can leave at 16 without your parents consent, but you may lose your chances for financial aid in some cases.

What is the legal age to leave home without parental consent?

While we are not experts on the law, 18 is generally the age that an individual may leave home without parent permission. If you are under 18 and leave home, your parent/guardian may file you as a runaway and you may be returned home.

Can I leave home at 16 and live with someone else?

If you are not 16 you can leave and stay with someone else, and they will not be charged as long as they did not assist you in leaving home, but there must be some sort of abuse, emotional or physical. To leave home you must stay in school and have a place to live, and if you are living on your own, a means to support yourself.

How do I know if I can legally move out at 18?

Research the age of majority for your country. If you want to move out and be completely independent of your parents or guardians, you may want to consider legal emancipation. While most places declare 18 to be the age of majority, or legal independence, there are some places that offer exceptions for emancipation without an intense legal process.