QUESTION
As the father, would I get custody of the child or would I have to go to court to get custody of the baby?
Asked on Dec 10th, 2014 on Child Custody - Michigan
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My ex-girlfriend is having a baby and wants to put it up for adoption. I’m the father of the baby and would like to keep the baby.
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The short answer is that you certainly have parental rights that cannot be unilaterally terminated by your ex. That being said, you may have to prove that you are the father by completing a paternity test.
Answered on Dec 11th, 2014 at 7:42 AM
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You have rights and if you are the named and know father the child cannot go to adoption without your agreement or being disqualified as a parent by a court. Seek counsel and preserve your rights.
Answered on Dec 11th, 2014 at 5:42 AM