Does signing a birth certificate and having your last name make you legally the child's father ?

The longer he wants the less likely the court will be willing to do a paternity test.

In the state of Maryland can a mother rights be taken away

Neither parents rights can be taken unless the child is adopted or if the state brings s child in need of assistance (cina) action against a parent...

Who has legal rights to plan my brothers funeral since his 22 year old son is in jail and his parents are alive?

I am sorry for your loss. I'm switching the topic area to probate so you can obtain the best response possible.

Can she transfer her back?

It's possible, but not likely. If it did occur her dad would want to file for emergency custody. Either way her dad would want to file for custody...

Is there any legal mechanism to handle the following situation?

I am switching the practice area to elder law so you can obtain the best response possible.

In MD, is adultery the only grounds for an absolute divorce that will allow you to file immediately?

Mr. Mahout provides a great response. I would add that if you commuted adultery you could not file for divorce under the ground of adultery. Only...

My husband had a protective on him, now he has a second degree assault charge, what can happen in court?

I am switching the practice area to criminal law so you can obtain the best response possible.

How can I get custody of my nephew?

Has the child resided in Maryland for the last 6 consecutive months? If so if the biological parents sign a consent order/parenting plan giving you...

My husband has died,he had a statemint,does that money come to me,his wife?

I am sorry for your loss. I am changing the topic area to probate law for the best response that can be provided.

You would need to file a motion to terminate child support in the child support action that was fild with the court.