Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

signing over rights

If married and your spouse had an affair, and out of that affair a child was born, can the married spouse sign over his rights?


Asked on 2/02/07, 8:45 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

James Grissom Law Office of James P. Grissom

Re: signing over rights

No. Along with fathering a child comes certain legal rights and obligations as well as parental rights and obligations. A judge is not going to allow someone to surrender their legal obligations just because they do not want to exercise their parental rights.

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Answered on 2/02/07, 10:47 am


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