Legal Question in Family Law in Tennessee
Giving up Parentage
How can a father give up his legal rights as a parent without the mother knowing?
Asked on 1/25/00, 4:20 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jes Beard
Jes Beard, Attorney at Law
Re: Giving up Parentage
All he has to do is sign the paperwork. There is no requirement that the father consult with the mother before first deciding whether to surrender his parental rights.
Answered on 1/26/00, 7:02 pm
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