You cannot terminate a father's rights in Michigan unless the child is being put up for adoption. Otherwise, there would be a line of people filing for termination in an effort to avoid paying child support or meeting other parental obligations.
However, the courts may involuntarily terminate any parent's rights under very specific and dire circumstances such as the parent's conviction of child abuse/neglect/abandoment, commission of certain felony crimes with or without incarceration, physical or emotional inability to care for the child, etc.
You would have to consult with an attorney specializing in family law in Michigan for more information.
A father has no prenatal rights. However, you may terminate his parental rights via court order if he has been absent from the child's life for a specific period of time as outlined by your state's laws.
Absolutely (as long as it's not SSI). Termination of rights doesn't terminate child support.
State family court have the authority to terminate parental rights.
The possessive noun phrase is the fathers' rights.
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Only with the approval of the court and forfeiture of any child support claim.
Terminate a child means to give up your rights to this child.
A court can terminate parental rights but that would not necessarily terminate the parents responsibility to support the child.
The possessive form of the plural noun fathers is: the fathers' rights.
Through the courts.
Yes
The possessive noun phrase is the fathers' rights.