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jeaniestevens
Feb 21, 2010, 12:28 PM
Paperwork to terminate fathers parental rights. I live in West Virginia he lives in Arkansas. He only seen our daughter one time he wants to give up rights. She is nine.
cdad
Feb 21, 2010, 04:25 PM
Sorry but its not that easy. Is he paying child support?
ScottGem
Feb 21, 2010, 04:42 PM
Please refer to this sticky note at the top of this forum:
https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/family-law/signing-over-rights-read-first-116098.html
Had you read it first as instructed, you might have asked your question differently.
Fr_Chuck
Feb 21, 2010, 05:53 PM
So he wants to give up his rights, he can't, not unless you are remarried and have a new husband who wants to adopt.
Courts seldom take away rights, esp if he is just not visiting. And of course why do you care, he is not visiting, so he is not using his rights anyway.
Sounds like he merely is looking for a way out of paying child support. Just make sure he is paying