Chicago, IL asked in Child Custody for Indiana

Q: I Madison Collings am 17 had a child with 23 year old we broke up but had virbal agreement that I would let her on weeke

Let him have her on weekends on one of his visit he went and filed paternity now he refused to give child back this is day thirteen the cops won't help nothing

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John Mario Acosta Jr.
John Mario Acosta Jr.
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  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Valparaiso, IN
  • Licensed in Indiana

A: Based on your question if if are the mother and he has not been given custody or deemed the father by a court then he has no rights to the child at this point.

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