Dayton, OH asked in Family Law and Juvenile Law for Ohio

Q: My son is 18, gf 17 and has a child. they want to move in together, her parents approve. need to list her as occupant

in order to be granted a lease he needs to list her and her child as an occupant. her parents have given consent verbally. emancipation is not worth trying she will be 18 in nov. is there a way to get temp custody so they can legally get the apartment? we are in ohio.

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A: Son can establish paternity and then file for parental rights/shared custody in court, and be required to pay child support. But the landlord shouldn't need that, if all that is needed is daughter and child listed on lease.

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