recognition of parentage

What is a Recognition of Parentage (ROP)?

A Recognition of Parentage (ROP) is generally a document that unmarried parents sign at the hospital after the birth of their child. However, a ROP can be signed up until the child turns the age of majority. Under Minnesota law, if a minor child is born after both parents are ...

Katie Lammers2020-08-27T16:57:32-05:00September 25, 2012|Categories: Divorce, Family Law Blog, Father's Rights|Tags: child custody, father's rights, recognition of parentage, rop|

How Do I Establish My Parental Rights in Minnesota?

Many of our clients are unmarried parents. With marriage comes automatic parental rights. When you are not married, the father must go to court to establish his rights before he is able to enforce them. Custody Cases Custody cases for unmarried parents start in one of two ways. If the ...

Katie Lammers2020-08-27T16:54:57-05:00July 8, 2010|Categories: Child Custody, Family Law Blog|Tags: paternity, recognition of parentage, Unmarried Parents|