Do You Know the Rights of The Birthfather Before and After the Adoption?

Suzanne Martin25 Nov, 2019Health

Even if the birth father is not actively involved and supporting the adoption, his legal rights must still be addressed. He must be notified if the birthmother intends to proceed with an adoption. Once the birth father knows of the adoption plans, he has several options: he may deny that he is the father and surrender his rights; if he does not respond at all, an abandonment proceeding will begin, after which his rights will be terminated;