Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
Signing away rights.
What does it take to sign away parental rights to a child that is conceived out of marriage?
Asked on 5/02/00, 10:48 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
James Grissom
Law Office of James P. Grissom
Re: Signing away rights.
an affidavit of relinquishment of parental rights and a waiver of interest, if the father. These document will need to be filed in a court proceeding. You can't just sign a document to surrender your rights to the child as you would sign over a title to a car.
Answered on 6/16/00, 9:18 am