In most cases, a father isn’t considered a legal father unless the parents of that child were married or in a civil union at the time of the child’s birth. Living together or planning to be married doesn’t legally make the man the legal father of the...
Biological parents have a right to seek legal or physical custody of their child or child visitation, regardless of whether they were married or not when the child was born. As a father, you are still a biological parent, and so you have as many parental rights to...