Legal Question in Family Law in Georgia

Terminating a Parent's Rights

Is there a way to terminate a parent's rights who has never legitimized the child? Would he have to legitimize the child first?


Asked on 11/16/07, 9:54 am

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Re: Terminating a Parent's Rights

There is no such thing as terminating a parents rights except for adoptions and for some abuse/neglect situations. The child has a right to be supported by his parents, regardless of legitimization.

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Answered on 11/16/07, 11:50 am


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