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Unwed Father Seeking Custody

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Bob Hirschfeld, JD

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Oct 8, 1998, 3:00:00 AM10/8/98
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When I was in law practice, I successfully represented
several unwed dads who stopped adoptions, after
which, of course, the mother sought custody in
order to deny it to the father. Now that my law
practice is closed, I may be able to help you
to represent yourself in seeking custody.

--Bob Hirschfeld, JD
(602) 265 4692
http://www.how2.org/nolawyer

project420 <na...@main-net.com> wrote in article
<6v3etk$oqc$1...@maryj.bitstream.net>...
> Hello. I'm in a difficult situation and would like as much advice as I
can
> get. I could be the father of a baby girl that's been in the hands of
> foster parents for three weeks already. The mother wanted and still wants
> the baby to go up for adoption. But if I am the father I will stop the
> adoption process and try to get custody. However, the mother says if I
try
> to get custody then she's going to fight for custody so that I can't.
What
> can I do??? Even though she doesn't want the baby, has never said she
loves
> the baby, and shows no feelings for her, JUST BECAUSE she's the mother
she
> will get initial custody. But if I fight for custody, do I have a GOOD
> chance of getting full custody of my baby? I am 21 yrs old, have a
steady
> job as technical support for an ISP, graduated 6th in my class, own a
car,
> live in a better home, and LOVE MY BABY! Do I have a chance? I'm sure
> that simply because she's the "mother" she's already got the upper hand
in
> the situation...
>
> Thanks in advance for your advice!
>
>
>

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