Legal Question in Family Law in India
i have been divorced soon after my baby was born and now i have baby legal guardinaship and permanent custody from court ...now i am remarried i want to use my new husband name in baby passport and everywher so what is the procedure ? and can ever in future my ex husband claim for baby custody ?
Asked on 9/26/09, 1:17 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Sudershan Goel
India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate
You are not legally entitled to do that; your husband is still the father of the child; the custody orders are variable by nature; he may claim custody of the child in future.
Remedy : The only way out is if he consents to adoption of your child by your second husband.
Answered on 9/28/09, 10:49 am