Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

if my sons father is going into the army what rights does his wife have to my son?


Asked on 9/24/09, 6:31 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

None whatsoever. The Family Code doesn't recognize the "stepparent" relationship except in connection with a suit for termination and adoption.

The general rule is that a stepparent is a guest in the house.

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Answered on 10/08/09, 6:36 pm


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