Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

how do i get the right taken away from the father of my kids and what would i need to do


Asked on 9/30/09, 8:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

I assume you're talking about terminating his parental rights. This is covered by chapter 161 of the Family Code. Section 161.001 gives the list of GROUNDS for asking the court to terminate his rights.

You would file a petition to terminate his parental rights, have him served, and then set it for trial. You'll want to hire a lawyer.

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Answered on 10/08/09, 6:06 pm


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