Legal Question in Family Law in California

Paternity Rights

What do I have to do to have my child's last name changed to my husband's, and give him full paternity rights, removing them from the biological father?


Asked on 10/19/04, 11:57 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: Paternity Rights

The bio father's rights would have to be terminated either by his signing a document terminating his rights or a court order. Then he would have to adopt the child.

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Answered on 10/20/04, 9:24 pm


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