Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

my daughter

my girl friend had baby in the united states of america but i was not there to sign the birth pappers but the baby has my last name on the birth pappers do that make me the father and do i have the same rights as her


Asked on 2/20/09, 3:44 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

Re: my daughter

So long as the baby is in Florida, you have no fathers' rights. You'd have to file a paternity case in the county where the baby lives to gain your fathers' rights. You should speak with a Florida family lawyer.

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Answered on 2/20/09, 4:43 pm


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