That is fully dependent on the circumstances and a judge's view of them. But, in the state of Arizona, a single father can take a new born home with him. It's the only state with assumption rights laws on single fathers. Under certain circumstances, an "In Utero" custody challenge can be filed in the state where conception took place. See link below
Yes, a parent who is unemployed can have custody.
no they should take care of her newborn child
Being a Mother of a newborn child...
You petition the court for shared custody. The details on how it will work has to be made by both parents and their lawyers. If they can not agree, the court will decide so it better you agree on who will have the child what day etc.
If you have primary custody you rule the child's life. You're the parent in charge but the other parent may still be entitled visitation.
Please go onto: www.google.com TYPE IN: Laws of sharing child custody in the State of ________________. Marcy
Yes. He would have to petition the court for custody.
They have no court standing
can try, but they would not have standing
Yes, if the father has more time with the child than the mother, she will owe him child support.
She should pay you, but why is there no custody order in place? see Dads House below
This is up to the juveniles probation officer and the court must approve it first.