Legal Question in Family Law in Washington

step parent rights

I am wondering about the rights of a step parent. Specifically, can a step parent be involved in discipline even if it involves spanking a child?


Asked on 10/17/03, 2:03 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jahnis Abelite ABELITE LAW OFFICES, P.S.

Re: step parent rights

Only if the natural parent allows that to happen. Also, the corporal piunishment must be reasonable and not inhumane or brutal.

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Answered on 10/19/03, 3:17 am


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