Family Law FAQ - If I am under 18 and pregnant, can I apply to the judge for marriage permission?

Date: February 22, 2011

Q. If I am under 18 and pregnant, can I apply to the judge for permission for marriage?

A. Pregnancy is not a guarantee that the Court will grant this. See your lawyer who will advise you of the circumstances in which you can apply and whether there is a chance of obtaining the order.