Legal Question in Family Law in Tennessee
child custody
In the state of TN, if a child is born out of wedlock, does the father of the child have have any rights?
Asked on 1/15/08, 2:57 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
KJW Firm
PLC
Re: child custody
Yes, the father has the same parental rights. You may need to prove your paternity in court before asserting those rights, however.
Answered on 1/15/08, 4:36 pm