Generally, the father can petition the local family court to have his paternity established legally. Once established he can request visitation.
Generally, the father can petition the local family court to have his paternity established legally. Once established he can request visitation.
Generally, the father can petition the local family court to have his paternity established legally. Once established he can request visitation.
Generally, the father can petition the local family court to have his paternity established legally. Once established he can request visitation.
Generally, the father can petition the local family court to have his paternity established legally. Once established he can request visitation.
It is possible to legally establish paternity even if the father's name is not on the birth certificate.
If what is meant by the term "legitimate" pertains to whether the father is responsible for supporting the child, then the answer would be yes. Once paternity has been established either by the signing of the birth certificate, a declaration of parentage or by DNA testing the father can be held responsible for support of the child and likewise he is entitled to petition for custodial or visitation rights.
You can't remove a father's name from a birth certificate if he is the father, whether he's an illegal alien or not.
The man on the birth certificate.
Putting a father's name on the birth certificate does not make him legally the father if you are not married to him. You can put his name on the birth certificate, but realize that it has no legal impact. In order to have paternity established, it has to be done with a court order.
Generally, the man on the birth certificate is the child's legal father, unless/until proven otherwise.
no
no, changing the birth certificate requires adoption, and can only be done if the birth father's parental rights have been terminated.
The father's name goes on the birth certificate only if he signs an acknowledgment of paternity.
Yes you can leave the spot blank for instance a father. I am a teacher and have many children in my class who have no father listed on their birth certificate.
No. The birth certificate should show the name of the natural father or the name should be left off the certificate. If you put a name on the certificate and you know that person not to be the father, then you have falsified a public record and in any country in the world, that is a crime.
Then you are still legally the father just as if you were genetically the father.