Legal Question in Family Law in Kentucky

My child's father did not sign her birth certificate, does that mean he has no rights to her?


Asked on 12/11/12, 5:36 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Andrea Welker Welker Law Office

The birth certificate is meaningless to parental rights. If the child is born out of wedlock, legal paternity has to be established through the courts before custody can be determined and a child support obligation established.

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Answered on 12/11/12, 10:14 pm


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