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Answered 2007-06-27 14:38:41
A biological father cannot be forced to relinquish his rights to his child simply because the mother wishes it to be so, the act must be voluntary. In some cases the court has the power to terminate parental rights of either the father or mother or both if circumstances warrant.
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Can a father simply sign over his rights in VA?
No, a father cannot simply sign his rights over. There has to be extreme circumstances for a father to be granted his rights terminated.
How do you go about having the babys father sign over his parental rights?
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Can a father just sign his parental rights over?
Any father can sign over their parental rights.
If a father takes a paternity test and it comes back he's not the father can he sign over his rights?
If he is not the father of the child, he has no rights to sign over.
If father signs over his rights can you get money from the state?
The father doesn't have to sign over his rights for you to receive pubic assistance.His signing over his rights does not terminate his child support obligation.
You want your son father to sign over his rights?
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When a father signs over his parental rights is he supposed to have the child?
No. When a father signs over his parental rights, he gives up the right to visitation.
Can a father sign over parental rights to an unborn child in Alabama?
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Can a father sign over parental rights to the child's grandfather?
A father can sign over parental rights to the child's grandfather. This is something that is actually done quite often.
Can a mother give up her rights to the father?
Yes, if the mother does not want the child and the father is willing to take the child. Then the mother may sign her rights over to the father if the father is able to take of the child. Signing over one's rights will not terminate child support obligation(s).
Im over 18 shes underage what are your rights as a father if shes pregnant?
is i understand it, you have full rights as a father - but you go to jail
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Montana relinquish parental rights?
My question is what forms can i get online for a father to sign over his parental rights.
Can a father be forced to sign over parental rights if there is no contact with the child?
Rights can be terminated for constructive abandonment.
Can a father sign all his rights over to the mother without obtaining a lawyer?
Sign them over for what?
What if the father signed birth certificate and wants to have power over child out of wedlock?
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In Nebraska how can a father sign over parental rights to his child?
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What happens when a father sign over his rights?
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How do you get the father to sign his rights over to you?
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Is there a legal form on the internet a biological father can sign to give up his rights to the mother of the child?
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