My daughter DD is now eligible to be an emancipated minor in the great state of Texas. Here’s the law:
Any minor petitioning a Texas court for emancipation—that is, being declared an adult in the eyes of the law—must be a Texas resident, 17 years old…and able to support and manage one’s own affairs.
Now, my hope is that DD will never have any affairs because Karen and I, as imperfect as we are, have raised her with Christian values. Snicker.
A lot has changed in the life of my “Baby D,” for one thing, she is no longer a baby.
Last year, as the credits rolled on her 16th birthday, she really came into her own….
DD is Now “Emancipated Minor” Age Today
My daughter DD is now eligible to be an emancipated minor in the great state of Texas. Here’s the law:
Now, my hope is that DD will never have any affairs because Karen and I, as imperfect as we are, have raised her with Christian values. Snicker.
A lot has changed in the life of my “Baby D,” for one thing, she is no longer a baby.
Last year, as the credits rolled on her 16th birthday, she really came into her own….
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