Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

My child's father is not on the birth certificate and he has not supported her in any way since November 2009. Do I need his consent if my fiance wants to adopt her?


Asked on 5/27/10, 9:31 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

Yes. Or you have to terminate his parental rights (which doesn't require any cooperation on his part at all).

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Answered on 5/28/10, 7:44 am


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