Leaving Home Legally Guide

Summary

Minors under 18 in North Carolina generally cannot leave home without parental consent. In extreme situations, contact local law enforcement or child protective services. Emancipation is an option but involves a complex legal process. Consult a local attorney for detailed guidance.

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I wanna legally get out of my house but I don’t know how to I just I can’t deal with this
Hello Natalie, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. To assist you better, could you please let me know your age and location? The laws concerning leaving a household vary depending on these factors.
* North Carolina
Hello Natalie, in North Carolina:
- Minors (under *) generally cannot leave home without parents' consent.
- In extreme situations, contact local law enforcement or child protective services.
- Emancipation is an option, but it's a complex legal process.

Please consult a local attorney for better understanding.