Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

If a couple breaks up and they have Child together can the mother of the child keep the child away from father


Asked on 12/01/12, 11:42 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

What is a "couple"? Did these two people bother to get married, or did they just shack up and start having sex?

If a child is born to a married woman, he has a presumed father (her husband). If a child is born to an unmarried woman, he has no presumed father, and the biological father has no legal rights.

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Answered on 12/02/12, 4:46 am


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