Legal Question in Family Law in Maryland
What procedures does a father need to go through to keep his child after mother deceased? Father never married to deceased mother, and child has deceased Mother's last name.
Asked on 5/15/11, 5:52 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
A natural father has preference over all others when the natural mother is deceased. You need to petition the Court for custody, if you do not already have it.
Answered on 5/15/11, 7:17 pm