Absent Father Parental Rights

In Florida, an absent father may have rights over a baby if paternity is established. Generally, parental rights include:
- The right to seek custody or visitation.
- The obligation to provide child support.
- The right to participate in decision-making for the child.
Has paternity been established in this case?

In Florida, if paternity hasn't been established, the father typically doesn't have legal rights over the child. To gain rights, he would need to establish paternity legally, which can involve DNA testing or acknowledgment. Do you want more information on how to establish paternity?

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In Florida, if you file for child support, the court will typically require paternity to be established first. Once paternity is confirmed, the father could gain certain rights, such as seeking visitation or shared custody. Would you like more information on the child support process?

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In Florida, the child support process involves filing a petition with the court. Here's a brief overview:
- File a Petition: You can start by filing a petition for child support in family court.
- Establish Paternity: The court may require this if it hasn't been done already.
- Financial Disclosure: Both parents may need to provide financial information.
- Court Order: The court will calculate support based on guidelines and issue an order.
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