Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts

Im getting a divorce and not contesting it, I have a son from previous relationship and have full custody of him, can she get him in the divorce when he is mine?


Asked on 3/17/14, 8:07 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Alan Pransky Law Office of Alan J. Pransky

Assuming your spouse has not adopted the child, she has no rights to a child where she is not a lawful parent. Step parents have no rights.

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Answered on 3/17/14, 9:18 am

Unless your spouse adopted the child she has no rights to custody of the child. Step parents do not have parental rights or any rights to the Spouses child.

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Answered on 3/17/14, 5:00 pm


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