Legal Question in Family Law in Rhode Island
how can the farther of my kids file to give up his rights to the kids, and will he still have to pay child support if this is done
Asked on 4/11/12, 7:19 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Christopher Pearsall
Law Office of Christopher A. Pearsall, Esquire
He cannot file for the termination of his rights as a father. These aren't things you can just abandon. He is the responsible person for child support for children he has fathered unless or until another person adopts that child or children and takes over that role as the father.
Answered on 4/11/12, 11:53 am