Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

If one parent wants to give up rights to their child, and the other parent agrees, what legal steps do they take?


Asked on 8/18/11, 12:18 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

One parent files a suit for termination. The other parent signs an Affidavit of Relinquishment of Parental Rights. You ask the Judge to approve it (he could say "no").

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Answered on 8/19/11, 5:31 pm


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