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Originally Posted By Taneal dizebaby@aol.com
My ex husband signed away his parental rights in a stipulation that reads that he reserves the right to his parental rights after my son turns 18. Could that cause a problem with my current husband adopting my son? Saying that he has parental rights after the age of majority... does that really actually give him any rights? If someone could email me with any information about this, it would be greatly appreciated.
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Originally Posted By Stacia
There is no such thing as "signing away your parental rights" in the State of California - the only way the father/mother can consent to giving up their rights is in the process of a step-parent adoption. Any written or verbal agreements you may have with the child's father will not be honored by the State - during the course of your new husband's step-parebt adoption procedure, the child's biological father will have to sign a consent form - a specific form issued by the state - once he signs this form, that's it - it's all over for him.
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Originally Posted By Irene
If this was an issue where socail services was involed and he "signed away his rights" it is leagal and binding in a Court of Law and would make the adoption easier
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Originally Posted By K
THAT STIP DOESN'T SOUND RIGHT. DID HE MEAN HE WANTED THE ABLITY TO CONTACT YOUR CHILD AFTER HE REACHED THE AGE OF MAJORITY? READ CA STATE STATUE ON WHAT PARENTAL RIGHT IS. THAT MAY CLEAR IT UP A BIT FOR YOU.
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