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Incarcerated fathers' rights for Washington state residents

What parental rights does a man have who is a Washington resident incarcerated in Arizona?


Asked on 3/11/08, 6:21 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Christopher Steuart IT Forensics, Inc.

Re: Incarcerated fathers' rights for Washington state residents

All parents have the same rights under Washington law, unless they are modified or restricted by a court. The fact of incarceration itself does not defeat a parental relationship, but what the person was convicted of may have significant influence with a court.

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Answered on 3/12/08, 1:21 am


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