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Signing over parental rights

Discussion in 'Emancipation Law' started by Cathrine, May 9, 2014.

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    Cathrine

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    My 4 year old's daughter's father wants to sign his rights over. Does he have to begin the process or can I?
     
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    Proserpina

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    He doesn't have to have visitation or custody, but the court will not allow him to shirk the financial obligation unless there is a stepparent waiting in the wings.
     
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    shrinkmaster

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    Are you married and does your current husband wish to adopt this child?
     
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