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    May 5, 2012, 08:30 AM
    Signing over parental rights in Texas
    Can a father sign over his rights just to get out of child support an does the mother even have a say at all about him signing his rights away
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    May 5, 2012, 08:32 AM
    No he cannot, he can not sign over his rights to get out of child support even if the mother agrees.
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    May 5, 2012, 09:16 AM
    There is this myth that a parent can just sign away their rights. But its just a myth. If he is the father he will be required to pay support if the courts order and they WILL so order.

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