Paying child support will not cause the father to lose his parental rights - neither will not paying child support.
No. Custodial or visitations issues and child support are completely different matters. Parental rights can only be relinquished voluntarily by the parent or permanently terminated by the court.
Custody, not parental rights.
Termination of parental rights does not, in itself, terminate child support.
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In most states you will lose you parental rights and if you want it back generally you will need a lawyer.
It means you have lost your right to physical and legal custody but you are still eligible to request visitation rights. Without parental rights you have no rights whatsoever in regards to your child.
Yes, in most all cases.
Contact the family court for your county and ask them for details.
Even if children are removed by social services in Massachusetts, the parents do not lose their rights to protect them. If the child becomes endangered in foster care the parents should discuss the case with the authorities and a lawyer.
It's reliant on circumstances and not age.
The two do go hand in hand.
no
No. A person cannot lose their parental rights to a child unless they file a voluntary relinquishment of parental rights petition and it is accepted by the court or the court permanently terminates parental rights due to abuse, neglect or some other applicable issue.
18 or 21, depending upon local laws.
Yes. Your parental rights can be terminated if the child is removed from your care and you fail to show that you are making progress toward being a proper parent. However, the process is long, and the state is unlikely to start it with a child who is 17 and thus probably won't be adopted. A voluntary adoption would involve voluntary termination of parental rights.
You can not get visitation rights if you gave up your parental rights.