Blake Griffin Files for Paternity of His Kids: What This Means For Him as a Dad
Former LA Clippers star Blake Griffin may be diverting some of his attention from the basketball court to a California family law court in the near future. Griffin is currently embroiled in a legal dispute with his former fiancee over the custody of their two children. Since Griffin and his ex were not married when they had their children, Griffin has petitioned the court to establish paternity. Why Establish Paternity?…
Read MoreCan the Other Parent Take Away My Parental Rights?
In the eyes of California family law, every child deserves a mother and a father who are both financially responsible for them and provide them with the necessities for healthy development. For this reason, parental rights are highly protected in family law courts. Very few things can take your rights as a parent away. Your parental rights can be transferred to another parent if they adopt your child. If you…
Read MoreWho’s the Father?: How Paternity is Established
Today, families come in many shapes and sizes. Families can begin and grow before a marriage and not all mothers and fathers are meant to be together. In these cases, you may have to establish paternity to gain certain benefits for your child. There are many reasons why you may want to establish paternity. If you are seeking child support or other benefits for your child, you will need to…
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