My unborn babies father is a RSO and wants custody even though I want to give the baby up for adoption, what can I do?
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Answered on September 07, 2021
The prospective adoptive parents can sue to terminate his parental rights. They need to consult with an experienced family law attorney to see if...
How long do I have to turn in documenting for show cause hearing after being served?
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Answered on September 01, 2021
It depends on whether your hearing is by Zoom or in-person and whether the court has a standing order on exhibits being provided before the...
How can one change their kid father on their Birth Certificate?
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Answered on September 01, 2021
You need to speak with a lawyer about the step-parent adoption process. You terminate the bio dad's rights in that lawsuit either by his agreement...
I was born in 1960 (shotgun wedding) in TX. They divorced. Stepdad is on my birth cert. What legal means were used to do that?
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Answered on August 30, 2021
If your step-dad and mom were married when you were born, then that's how your mother put him on your birth certificate. If you were adopted as a...
Can I give my baby up for adoption and I’m married to the father but he is not on the birth certificate?
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Answered on August 30, 2021
You both have to sign affidavits relinquishing your parental rights. Contact an adoption agency or a private attorney for more help in that area. ...
Can CPS terminate my rights and put my child up for adoption without my knowledge or without Court proceeding?
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Answered on August 27, 2021
You need to speak with a CPS attorney. They cannot do anything without notice to you, but you are probably in default and they most likely have a...
My daughter is 6. Can I hyphenate her lastname to add mine now?
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Answered on August 27, 2021
He has to at least be a party to the petition to change the minor child's name. Does he have to agree....no.
So if my son isn't biologically my ex boyfriends baby can he take me to court and get rights?
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Answered on August 27, 2021
If you let him sign an AOP at the baby's birth, that establishes him as the father and you have to fight that. You need to challenge his paternity...
Can me and my wife obtain guardianship of her sister who is a US citizen but the mother is in Mexico?
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Answered on August 25, 2021
You need to talk with a family law attorney. Once you have had her in your care for 6 months you should have standing to seek legal custody. If...
Can a step up program for standard custody make steps start over if the non-custodial parent is arrested after program starts?
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Answered on August 24, 2021
Consult an attorney. You might be able to file a modification or an attorney might advise you to leave the visits where they are currently at...
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