Although many people assume that moms have more child custody rights than dads, the truth is, U.S. custody laws don’t give mothers an edge in custody proceedings. Dad’s have the same rights. Fathers can win custody just the same as the mother could win...
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...