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Does a step father with power of attorney hve custody rights over the biological father?
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∙ 9y ago
No he does not.
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If the mother has sole physical custody and shares joint legal custody with the father the two never married if the mother dies can her husband who is not the baby's biological father assume custody?
No, unless the baby's biological father relenquishes his parental rights, he would get custody of the child if the mother dies, not her husband. The biological father must sign his rights away to the mother's husband.
Can a handicapped mother sign custody over to a live in boyfriend when the father of the child wants custody?
No. The biological father have rights. Unless the court find him unfit to have custody then there might be a chance.
Can you adopt your stepdaughter even tho she still has a biological father?
Her biological father must give up his parental rights and consent to the adoption. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in adoption.Her biological father must give up his parental rights and consent to the adoption. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in adoption.Her biological father must give up his parental rights and consent to the adoption. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in adoption.Her biological father must give up his parental rights and consent to the adoption. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in adoption.
Can the biological father of your daughter whom she does not know seek visitation or custody only if you file for divorce from the mother?
yes biological fathers may seek visitation and custody rights
I just found out that I am the biological father of a child in state's custody how do I get custody?
If you're a single father, you have no assumed rights to the child until paternity has been established by a court of jurisdiction. As such that will need to be your first step. Then, if the child is in the custody of the state you can petition for custody to be transferred to you. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in family law who can review your situation and explain your options.
If you died would your son be taken away from his step father and step brother and returned to his biological father seeing as legally he is not my husband's baby or does marriage bring rights?
Marriage by itself does not bring custody rights to non-biological children. Where the children go when the biological mother dies depends on who has custody, whether the non-biological father has adopted the child, whether the biological father wants the child, and on the laws of the state where all of this is happening.
When your kids are with their father does their stepmother have more rights than you?
No, as a biological parent, you should be entitled to more rights than any non-biological guardian, especially if you have partial custody, or visitation rights.
How long before a mother's rights are terminated when a child has been left with the father?
There is no universal answer to your question. The mother's rights must be terminated by a court order. The father need to consult with an attorney who specializes in custody issues under the laws in your jurisdiction.There is no universal answer to your question. The mother's rights must be terminated by a court order. The father need to consult with an attorney who specializes in custody issues under the laws in your jurisdiction.There is no universal answer to your question. The mother's rights must be terminated by a court order. The father need to consult with an attorney who specializes in custody issues under the laws in your jurisdiction.There is no universal answer to your question. The mother's rights must be terminated by a court order. The father need to consult with an attorney who specializes in custody issues under the laws in your jurisdiction.
Will the mother or biological fathers stepsister be more likely to get custody of the 7 month old baby of a married woman?
The father's step sister has no legal rights in this case. A mother automatically has custody of her child.The father's step sister has no legal rights in this case. A mother automatically has custody of her child.The father's step sister has no legal rights in this case. A mother automatically has custody of her child.The father's step sister has no legal rights in this case. A mother automatically has custody of her child.
Can you adopt a child when the paternal father has partial custody?
Both biological parents have to sign their rights away or there will be no adoption.
What rights to custody of your children does the step father have in the event you were to die?
If the child has been residing with the step-father for x amount of time he may be able to get physical custody of the child unless the biological father wants to take the physical custody than he can get visitation.
How can you get custody for your daughter if her mother is married?
You have to be established, legally, as her biological father so if you have not done that do that first. Have DNA tests done if needed. Then you can apply for custody or visitation rights.
