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How does a father change his child's last name if mother was married to someone else when the child was born?
You may be able to file and pay for a name change if you are in fact the biological father and listed on the birth certificate, but this will depend on if you are currently in a relationship with the child's mother as well. You will need to speak to a lawyer for advice that can look into your specific situation and offer you advice.
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If the child does not have the fathers last name can the father change the childs last name?
If he is married to the child's mother the decision is theirs to make, but if he is not married to her the mother decides the child's last name.
Your married but separated and you've had a baby with your new boyfriend Is that child legally your husbands son?
It isn't the birth father, no one will ever change the childs birth father, but he will legally be the step father,until the divorce comes through.
If you were never married to your child's father and you have sole legal and physical custody who gets custody if you die?
The childs' father, married or not. Your relationship to the father is irrelevent. The father is the first on a long list of family members. Create a living will if that is not acceptable.
I am 21 can someone other than my biological father legally become my father?
Step-father, yes ... just "father", at your age of 21, I would think not. When I married recently, my wife's sons are in their higher 20's ... their last names did not change - they keep their prior identity, which was their mother's former married name.
Who can challenge paternity of a deceased father?
The parents of the deceased father (the childs grandparents) can do a paternity test.
Do a father still have to pay child support if he marries the childs mother?
No
Is there a way I can change my last name to my sons last name even though I am not married to his father?
Yes, you can file a legal name change for any reason, as long as it isn't to take the legal name of someone famous. You can change your name to his last name without being married. It is just cheaper court costs if you were married.
If a father is not married to child's mother can the father change the child's last name to his?
Not unless he is the legal guardian.
Can you list your boyfriend as father of your child born in Arkansas if you are married to someone else?
yes
What rights does a father have to my baby if he is married to someone else and we were never married basically he committed adultery when my child was conceived and i was unaware that he was married?
He has the same rights as any other father, the fact that he was married to someone else is irrelevant. But since you were not married he needs to establish paternity in court so he can petition for visitation or custody and also pay child support.
Why did Buddha get married with Yasodhara?
Buddha had married Yasodhara because his father wanted him to marry someone who was very beautiful. So soon they did.
Not married to father an want to change last name of child?
Yes, but do this through the courts.
