Legal Question in Family Law in Maryland

Can the District of Columbia petition a Maryland resident to show up for court to establish paternity and/or support without going through the state of Maryland?


Asked on 3/30/10, 7:19 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Sher Wagshal and Sher

Yes, if the MD resident is properly served with the court papers, and the child lives in DC, the MD (potential) father is subject to the court's jurisdiction.

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Answered on 4/05/10, 6:59 am


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