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yah i think so how old is the child?

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Q: Can i change my child's last name if his father signs over his rights?
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If the father doesnt agree to the step father adopting my child can i take it to court?

A step-father will not be able to adopt a child unless the father signs away his rights. You can take it to court and win the case.


If a man signs the birth certificate and has been there since the birth of the child and find out 6 years later that he isn't the biological father what rights does he have to the child?

If you're in the US, he has the same rights as any other father, because he is the legal father (biological is irrelevant at this point).


If your married but you and your husband are most likely getting a divorce and you have an unborn child can the father sign his rights over and not have to pay child support?

No. He can sign over his rights but he would still be liable to pay child support. The only time he doesn't have to pay child support is if a stepdad wanted to adopt the child, then the biological father doesn't have to pay child support if he signs his rights away.


If you live in NC and the father of your unborn child lives in SC would he still have to pay child support if he signs over his rights?

no, but he can't see links below Termination of parental rights does not terminate child support.


If the Father signs the birth certificate in an out of wedlock birth is the baby legitimate?

If what is meant by the term "legitimate" pertains to whether the father is responsible for supporting the child, then the answer would be yes. Once paternity has been established either by the signing of the birth certificate, a declaration of parentage or by DNA testing the father can be held responsible for support of the child and likewise he is entitled to petition for custodial or visitation rights.

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If a father planned to give up parental rights can he change his mind?

Yes. He can change his mind right up until he signs the papers.


If a father signs over his rights and the child is adopted does the father have to pay child support in texas?

Generally, no.


If father signs over his rights can you get money from the state?

The father doesn't have to sign over his rights for you to receive pubic assistance.His signing over his rights does not terminate his child support obligation.


Does a father still have to pay child support if he signs his rights over in Massachusetts?

yes


In a father in Washington signs over his parental rights can the mother in later years change her mind?

No. Once the legal papers are signed and filed, it is permanent The legal rights are terminated permanently and even if minds are changed, it is too late.


In Penn if a father signs over his custodial rights can he ever reverse this?

No, as he no longer has standing in the court.


If a father signs over his parental rights will the child receive an inheritance?

Only if specifically named.


Do i have to be in court when child's father signs over rights?

That depends on state law where you live. It can vary.


Can A father who signs over his parental rights get visitation?

No. You would be signing away your rights to visitation. A parent generally signs away their rights in preparation for a legal adoption.


Will a father lose guardianship if he signs away parental rights in Canada?

The two do go hand in hand.


Your husband wants to adopt your daughter but her biological father is in the picture?

Then unless the biological father is ok with this and signs his rights over, the new husband has no legal rights to the child.


If the father doesnt agree to the step father adopting my child can i take it to court?

A step-father will not be able to adopt a child unless the father signs away his rights. You can take it to court and win the case.