Re: Not his child

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Because if the courts say he's liable for child support, then
she can file to get support for his legal child.

On 6/20/08, Diedre wrote:
> On 6/19/08, sharwinston wrote:
>> If he pays court-ordered child support, you bet he can ask
>> for visitation & he will get it unless the court determines
>> it is not in the best interests of the child due to
>> health/safety issued.
>>
>> Since he signed the birth certificate & the court ordered
>> him to pay child support, he is the legal father -- doesn't
>> matter if he's the sperm donor or not -- the court says he's
>> the legal father. A legal father will get visitation (see
>> comment above).
>>
>> On 6/17/08, Lucy wrote:
>>> We live in Louisiana and I have a grandosn that is 2 years
>>> old and my daughters boyfriend at the time of his birth
>>> signed to birth cert. thinking that he was the father.
>>> They are no longer together. A DNA test was done & showed
>>> proof that he is not the father and the courts say that he
>>> is still liabale to pay child support.
>>>
>>> If she files for child support can he get visitation
>>> rights even though he is not the bio father?
>>>
>>> I'm sure he can I just wanted to hear it from the legal
>>> area.
>
>
> Why would she file for child support???