Q: Im pretty sure the documents are through the court originally. When the mother got a few years sentence.
The court ordered DNA when she wanted child support money. He is still not on birth certificate, but now 13 years later and his sentence is 40 years. His half sister found him in prison when their father died. Didn't even know of each other. Now she has hired him a lawyer in prison and he wants to know his rights. What do I do to protect my daughter? My husband and I have legal guardianship documents. Do believe at one time through the court. Now from Great grandma to h
Grandpa, then to us and has lived with us over 5 years as we are not strangers, she lives with her half brother they had same mother.
A: If the father is in prison for 40 years then I am not sure that I understand your concern. Please speak to a local family lawyer that specializes in dependency for more specific advice.
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