Sherman Oaks, California, Unmarried Parents

Custody, child support, and paternity issues can arise if the parents of a child are unmarried. The Law Offices of Robert S. Ackrich  represents clients who are not married but have a child or children together. Unmarried parents have rights. Do you know these rights? The parental rights lawyers represent all parents who have concerns about their legal status regarding their children.

Are you an unmarried parent? Custody, child support, and paternity issues require the skill of an experienced attorney. Contact  our Sherman Oaks, California, law firm to help you. Call (818) 808-0685, (760) 587-9411.

When Unmarried Parents Separate

If you and your unmarried partner share children and are considering a separation, the best interests of the children are at stake. If you and your partner are in a domestic partnership and have children, you will need an attorney to guide you through the complicated California legal system.

• Paternity: If a couple is not married, paternity is never assumed. The father can establish paternity through a DNA test or a blood test. Similarly, if a man does not believe he is the father of a child, DNA tests can be used to defend against a false paternity claim.
• Child support : If paternity is established, child support becomes an issue.
• Child custody: If parents are unmarried, child custody issues can become an often-contentious issue.
• Visitation: Children want to be loved and feel secure. Visitation for both parents ensures that the children receive care and form a relationships with each parent.

Unmarried parents face a variety of legal issues that require experienced legal representation. Count on the attorneys at the Law Offices of Robert S. Ackrich for quality legal representation. Call for a consultation with Robert S. Ackrich: 818/528-4937, 760/587-9411.