Legal Question in Family Law in Mississippi

If I have sole legal and physical custody of my child, do I have to have my ex-wife's permission for my wife (my childs stepmother) to adopt him?


Asked on 5/22/10, 9:22 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Wayne Woodall Wayne Woodall Attorney

You have to have the Mother's permission or consent to the adoption unless the Court divests the natural mother of her parental rights.

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Answered on 6/05/10, 4:51 pm


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