Women who give birth have immediate parental rights. Health care providers witness the birth or examine the mother and child after an off-site delivery. Her inclusion on the birth certificate of the child is automatic. Fathers do not necessarily have automatic...
Becoming a parent is often something many people dream of. Unfortunately, situations involving unmarried parents who are no longer together means that the issue of custody must be dealt with. A custody order between unmarried parents in New Jersey first requires that...