Legal Question in Family Law in New York

parental rights

In a non wed relationship where a baby results but split up during pregnancy if the name is not put on the birth certificate what rights does the father have?


Asked on 2/01/07, 10:30 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Re: parental rights

Father can still establish paternity and have all of the same rights. Marriage or lack of marriage does not affect parental rights and responsibilities under NY Law.

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Answered on 2/01/07, 10:45 am


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