Legal Question in Family Law in Nevada

If my daughter was never married to her baby's father and they are no longer together, does she need to go to court to get legal custody


Asked on 7/03/10, 1:56 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Jeffrey Cogan Jeffrey A. Cogan, Esq., Ltd.

Depends, if they both signed an affidavit of paternity, the father can go to court to get custody. It they didn't, the father has no legal rights until he establishes paternity through a court order.

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Answered on 7/03/10, 5:35 am
Marshal Willick Willick Law Group

Mr. Cogan is entirely correct. If you would like details of the law governing the subject, see:

http://www.willicklawgroup.com/paternity

http://www.willicklawgroup.com/child_custody_visitation.

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Answered on 7/03/10, 7:31 am


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