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Can a handicapped mother sign custody over to a live in boyfriend when the father of the child wants custody?
No. The biological father have rights. Unless the court find him unfit to have custody then there might be a chance.
Can a married father win custody of a child The mother is deceased and child currently living with grandmother?
Custody issues are decided by the courts on the basis of the best interest of the child in question. If the child is likely to be cared for better by the father than by the grandmother, then yes, the father would have a good chance of winning custody.
What happens if there is a legal and a biological father?
He fights for custody.
If the aunt has custody how could the father go about getting custody?
the biological father is next of kin
Can a step father maintain custody of a child if the biological father emerges after two years?
only if mum has custody
If the mother has sole physical custody and shares joint legal custody with the father the two never married if the mother dies can her husband who is not the baby's biological father assume custody?
No, unless the baby's biological father relenquishes his parental rights, he would get custody of the child if the mother dies, not her husband. The biological father must sign his rights away to the mother's husband.
If a biological father has had no contact with his child then can he get custody of him if something happens to the mother?
Unless the biological father has relinquished custody, he can ask the court to grabt custody in case the mother dies or cannot take care of herself.
Can you change your surname if your father is not your biological father?
yes, through the courts
Does a step father with power of attorney hve custody rights over the biological father?
No he does not.
Does the birth mother have automatic custody if she and father are married?
No, although most courts favor custody to the mother.
Can you sign over temporary custody to the father with out the courts?
No. Legal custody must be established by a court order.
Who gets custody of a baby when the father is 19 and the mother is 17 and living at home?
The courts will determine who gets custody of the child. The courts will consider what is in the best interest of the child.
