Oh, what a beautiful question! In this situation, it's important to consider the best interest of the child. If all parties agree and it's in the child's best interest, it may be possible to file for termination of rights and allow the new father to adopt. It's wonderful to see how much love surrounds this child, and I'm sure with care and understanding, the right decision will be made.
Yes, you do. You fathered the child and now you need to pay for what you did. Accept the responsibility.
Clint. vicki's husbandAnswerMitch Laurence is Jessica's biological father, although she considers Clint Buchanan her real "dad."
Lily's biological father is Malcolm, but she considers Neil her dad because she grew up believing that he really was her father.
If you can have the biological father voluntarily sign a consent to the adoption and termination of his rights, this is helpful. Otherwise, you would need to file a petition with the Orphans Court in your county for an involuntary termination of the biological father's rights based on the PA code (reasons can be no contact, no support, etc.). Best to consult an attorney for the filing of the paperwork. You and your spouse (step-parent) will be subject to a federal background check.
A motion to terminate rights with the family court system, but there's needs to significant evidence warranting this decision, and the mother must not be on welfare. see link
Father.
Biologically or legally, your parents.
yes everyone has a father. its biologically impossible to not have one
Biologically - No. If that person is a step-father - Yes
the same way a straight man can be a father, by either fathering a child biologically, or adopting.
Yes, you do. You fathered the child and now you need to pay for what you did. Accept the responsibility.
A DNA test will provide proof that you are your father's offspring. DNA 'fingerprinting' is almost 100 percent guaranteed. All you need from your potential father - is a saliva sample.
Generally, no. Married or unmarried, the law considers the father's rights equally.
By having an attorney file a motion to the court.
In most cases, a man is legally required to pay child support for a child even if the child is not biologically his, if he has acted as the child's father figure or has been recognized as the child's legal father. This is known as the legal concept of "paternity by estoppel."
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Clint. vicki's husbandAnswerMitch Laurence is Jessica's biological father, although she considers Clint Buchanan her real "dad."