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The mother has sole custody and control in all US States. see links below

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Yes. The boilogical father has not rights unless granted by the courts.

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If there was never a custody hering who has custody of the child?

The law presumes that an unmarried woman has sole custody of a child born out of wedlock until/unless a court rules otherwise.


You live in the state of Texas and father with sole custody of child the military is station you in Hawaii can your child mother prevent from your child to go with you?

If you have sole custody no. However, can you still provide for the child? School etc? If she wants to prevent it then let her go to court.


Who gets custody in Texas if its an US born child from an US father and a illegal mother?

The mother has presume sole custody and control, regardless of the circumstances in all states.


Do I lose custody of my child if I remarry my child's mother after having sole custody?

When married you have equal rights to the child.


Who has custody of a child born out of wedlock in the state of Michigan?

Under all circumstances, unwed mothers have sole custody and control in every state until paternity is legally established. The mother has a medical record that proves maternity. Since there was no marriage the father must prove his paternity. Then child support and visitation orders can be established, and petitions for custody can be filed.


How old does a child have to be before they can ask for sole custody?

Of who?


Who gets custody of baby in Texas?

Single mothers have sole custody until the court rules otherwise, but in Texas you can get a jury trial.


Can you gain sole custody of a child by receiving child support?

Depends on circumstances. A single mother has a presumption of sole custody at the time of the birth of the child. Where married parents are separated, there is a presumption of joint physical custody whether or not support is ordered.


Do both parents have to make medical decisions when having sole custody?

No. The parent with sole legal custody has the right to make decisions regarding the child.No. The parent with sole legal custody has the right to make decisions regarding the child.No. The parent with sole legal custody has the right to make decisions regarding the child.No. The parent with sole legal custody has the right to make decisions regarding the child.


Can you take your child out of school if you are not the legal guardian but you have joint custody?

Not if you do not have legal physical custody. The school would not have any right to release the child to you if the other parent has sole physical custody.Not if you do not have legal physical custody. The school would not have any right to release the child to you if the other parent has sole physical custody.Not if you do not have legal physical custody. The school would not have any right to release the child to you if the other parent has sole physical custody.Not if you do not have legal physical custody. The school would not have any right to release the child to you if the other parent has sole physical custody.


What is sole custody and what does it entitle?

The parent award sole custody of the child(ren) is the only person who can make decisions for said child(ren) - legal, educational, medical, etc.


What is sole custody?

This entrusts the legal and physical custody of the child in only one of the parents. The parent granted Sole Custody makes all major decisions for the child without having to consult the non-custodial parent. Sole Custody is generally used in cases where the parties are unable to cooperate in making decisions for the child or in those cases where one parent is absent from the child's life.