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the right to petition the courts for a determination of paternity and, following such a determination, the right to pay child support and have contact (visitation) with the child

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Does a father have rights if his name is not on the birth certificate?

Yes, a father can still have rights even if his name is not on the birth certificate. Paternity can be established through other means such as DNA testing or a court order, which can grant the father legal rights and responsibilities towards the child.


Does The father Have rights if his name Is not on the certificate?

No. By signing the certificate he says he is the father of the child. If he then wants visitation rights or custody he have to petition in court after he has established paternity by a DNA test. He can then also pay child support.


Does a father who name is on the birth certificate have the same rights as the mother if they do not live together?

A father has parental rights regardless of marital status most states.


Does listing the father on the birth certificate give him rights in dublin Ireland?

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Does the father have any rights if he does not sign the birth certificate and has not had anything to do with his child for 8 years since the birth?

the bio-father still has more rights as obvisouly he is the true father


What happens if the father signs the birth certificate?

If the father signs the birth certificate, he legally acknowledges paternity of the child. This means he may have rights and responsibilities, such as custody, visitation, and child support.


My husband is not my daughters biological father yet his name is on her birth cert and we are now getting divorced What rights does he have to my daughter?

He would have all of the rights that a biological father has. If he was not the biological father, then his name should not have been put on the birth certificate in the first place, unless he adopted her and the birth certificate was changed.


In Ga does listing the father on the birth certificate give him rights?

Single fathers have no rights in any state see link below


Can bio-mother add step father to birth certificate without notifying biological father and step father not adopted child?

no, changing the birth certificate requires adoption, and can only be done if the birth father's parental rights have been terminated.


Does the father have to be present to be on a child's birth certificate?

Yes, but it grants him no rights see link below


Does a father have rights when signing a birth certificate while the mother committed bigamy?

Yes - the man signing the birth certificate is the child's legal father unless/until established otherwise in court.


If the biological father is not listed on the birth certificate what rights does he have over the child in the state of Texas?

A DNA test can prove if the biological father is actually the father. If it is proven he is the father, then he should have all parental rights as any other parent.