Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

I know a girl who says that she had a paternity test with her b/f now that she already has a child with and the result was he is not the biological father. If she doesnt know who the father is can her current b/f adopt without the biological father in the picture?


Asked on 2/28/10, 7:12 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

If she TRULY doesn't know who the father is, she can do the termination and adoption without the participation of the biological father. Biological father has one year to come forward and claim his rights in the child. If he doesn't, he's out of the picture.

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Answered on 3/08/10, 5:56 am


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