Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

My wife and I sepperated but never divorced, While seperated I had a child with another woman, Now my wife and I are back together. The mother will not allow us to see him. What rights do I have to the child? Does my wife have any rights to the child?


Asked on 10/16/10, 5:00 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Latangie Williams Law Office of Latangie Williams, P.A.

You have the same legal rights as the biological mother. Unfortunately, your wife does not have any legal rights unless she adopts the child. You need to petition for visitation rights in order to be able to see your child without the interference of the biological mother. Should you need assistance, please contact me at 904-576-2581 or email me at [email protected].

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Answered on 10/21/10, 5:12 pm


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