Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

Adoption

I recently had a baby with my ex fiance. We were never married, but he did sign the birth certificate. I was wondering, can someone else adopt my child without the fathers knowledge? Or would he have to be notified? thanks


Asked on 11/29/06, 11:34 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Fran Brochstein Attorney & Mediator

Re: Adoption

He would have to be notified.

Anyone adopting a child would want to make sure it was handled properly so that there would be no problems in the future. Both parents must sign over their rights.

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Answered on 11/30/06, 8:15 pm


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