Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

My son's ex girlfriend wants to give up all rights to their boy so my son can have full custody. What do we need to do to start the process?


Asked on 11/17/09, 8:33 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

You'd file a petition to establish the parent-child relationship beteen the child and its father AND a petition to terminate Mom's parental rights (you can do this all in one petition). You'd also get Mom to sign an affidavit of relinquishment of her parental rights.

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Answered on 11/23/09, 2:02 pm


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