How can I or do I have any right as a grandparent to ask for some type of custody of my grandson?

You certainly have the right to hire an attorney and file for custody of the child. You did not specify in your question how old the child is, but...

What rights do I have as a father?

You should hire an attorney to file to establish legal paternity if necessary and obtain a custody judgment. A judgment would clarify your rights,...

What are our options for a polygraph test? Is there a point in them and should a lawyer be present?

He should hire an attorney. I doubt a criminal defense attorney would advise him to take a polygraph or even give a statement to the police, but a...

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What are a father's rights if he is on a birth certificate? How easy would it be for him to get joint custody?

It is generally considered to be in a child's best interest to have the biological father judicially deemed and declared to be the legal father....

I need to know what I do at this point about the child support situation

You should hire to obtain a child support judgment, rather than relying on a written notarized agreement. You can contact an attorney directly by...

Can I be court ordered to paternity test and child support if another man signed the birth certificate and pays child support?

If you are ultimately ordered to pay support, you will need to pay what the judgment states, rather just paying expenses or buying items for the...

What are my rights as a father?

You can hire an attorney to file for custody. In some cases a court will prohibit a custodial parent from living in an unmarried sexual...

What are my rights as a father?

You have the right to hire an attorney and file for custody of your daughter. The Court will listen to your concerns when determining what type of...

What steps do my husband and I take to get custody of our great-niece?

You can hire an attorney and file in court for custody. Unless the mother and father agree, the Court will have a hearing to determine the best...

How can i get an court order?

Typically, the listed father is the one who wants to disavow paternity if he has been deceived into signing the birth certificate. If the birth...