Post by Logan on Feb 5, 2017 2:04:41 GMT -6
FORT MYERS - Last summer, a soft-spoken young woman came to lawyer Toni Latino for help. The father of her 5-year-old daughter had filed for custody rights. She wanted to fight it.
Legal pad before her, Latino began asking the questions standard of new clients as they sat together in her cozy Fort Myers office. Name. Age. Date of birth.
Latino soon realized this case was far from typical.
The woman, then 20, was 14 when she gave birth.
"The father," Latino asked. "How old is he?"
Read more: www.heraldtribune.com/news/20170204/florida-girl-forced-to-be-bride-at-13
Legal pad before her, Latino began asking the questions standard of new clients as they sat together in her cozy Fort Myers office. Name. Age. Date of birth.
Latino soon realized this case was far from typical.
The woman, then 20, was 14 when she gave birth.
"The father," Latino asked. "How old is he?"
Read more: www.heraldtribune.com/news/20170204/florida-girl-forced-to-be-bride-at-13