Legal Question in Family Law in Indiana

Parental rights

If a couple has a child, but they are not married and they split up, does the father have the right to run away with the child because they have the same last name?


Asked on 11/27/07, 6:05 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Re: Parental rights

No. Paternity needs to be established and a court must determine custody, child support and visitation rights.

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Answered on 11/27/07, 9:01 am


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