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    if i turn 18 in 2 weeks do i have to stay at home legally?

      My parents died when I was 15 and I was placed into a DES group home. When I turned 18 I had to leave. I have no identification so I can't get a job. All I have is an old High School ID card. Everywhere I call I can't get any identification because I don't already have identification. Who can I call to get some help please?
      Is it illigal to be married to my boyfriend?
      

    I committed a violent felony when I was 14, now I am 20 and I am wondering if and how I can get my juvenile felony expunged so I can have my rights restored.(voting,firearms,etc)

      I was arrested for misdemeanor assault when I was 15, and did the required diversion program. How do I get my record erased when I turn 18?
      I am 17 and am a father to a 2 month old little girl. I want to be responsible for my daughter so when I graduate I will get a job. How much of my paycheck should I give my daughter for childsupport? I want it to be the right amount she is entitled to and nothing less.
      

    well, if you graduated at the age of 17 can you leave home to go to college even if your parent or guardian doesn't want you to?

      

    My sister went to a store with some friends when she was 17 and stole some achol, when they got caught she ran and she still hasen't been caught, and this happened back in march. She is now 18. I was wondering what the Statute of limitations is on that and what would happen to her if they caught her now..

      

    If you commit a fairly serious crime (like stealing a car) when you are 17 but the trial is put off until you turn 18, can you be tried as an adult even though you committed it as a minor?

      can you still get merried if you had emancipated and are now the age of 18
      I was charged with underage smoking, but didn't receive court notification until I turned 18. Will this cause the charges to be dropped?
      What happens if I go into a store or bar to buy some alcohol?
      Do all contracts have to be in writing?
      What's so bad about credit cards?
      What is a credit report?
      Does a bad credit history ever go away?
      Can a lender have different rules for making loans to women, men, or minorities?
      So I can finally get my own bank account?
      What are some things to consider before opening up a bank account?
      What happens when a check bounces?
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