Your options depend on the facts, including paternity status, safety concerns, and your child’s schedule. Unmarried fathers should establish paternity through an Acknowledgment of Paternity or Genetic Testing, since custody and child support requests rest on legal parentage. Fathers who already have an order may seek modification when circumstances change.
What legal options do I have as a father?
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