Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois
relinquish paternal rights
not married to mom, have one child with her a 2yr.old, mom is recently married, i just begun this year paying child support, can i terminate my rights to the child, no crimes, or state invol. has with this child. mom's new hus- band may want to adopt, i'm not sure.
Asked on 8/03/07, 7:36 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
George Zuganelis
Zuganelis & Zuganelis, Attorneys at Law, P.C.
Re: relinquish paternal rights
Even though you relinquish your rights as a parent, you are still liable to support your child under Illinois law. If he is adopted and you consent to the adoption, then you are no longer liable for support.
Answered on 8/06/07, 10:22 am
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