A father cannot, period as it's an issue for the courts. As for the mother, she has the universal right to abandon her child under the Safe Haven laws.
He has the right to sign the birth certificate. Apart from that he has no right at the birth. The mother is the patient and she decides what goes.
If you sign a birth certificate and the child is not biologically yours, you may still be legally considered the child's father and have parental responsibilities, such as child support and visitation rights. It is important to be sure of paternity before signing a birth certificate.
You haven't explained whose birth certificate. If it's her biological child then she must sign the birth certificate. The biological parents of the child sign the birth certificate.
Yes he may. Age has nothing to do with paternity. If you are the child's biological father, you have the right to sign the child's birth certificate or an affidavit of parental acknowledgement.
Ordinarily this happens shortly after the child's birth.
Yes, if he is the one who fathered the child. Father's do not typically sign the birth certificate though, although he can be named on it.
Yes, if he is the biological child of the child.
He has the right to petition the courts for a determination of paternity and, if he is the father, the right to pay child support and petition for visitation.
If the father can not sign at birth he will have to go to court to be allowed to sign after he has proved paternity.
No. The real parents sign the birth certificate of their child unless they refuse, I think. So sorry if I'm wrong!
Yes
Yes, as a parent he have the same rights as an adult. But for him to get parental rights he have to go to court and leave a DNA test or he will not be able to pay child support and get visitation etc so take the DNA test right away at the hospital before he signs anything. Only the biological father have the right to sign the birth certificate. If someone else signs it is fraud.