I am not yet living with my spouse. Am I considered my baby’s official father?

30-31 weeks pregnant, Health advice

I was wondering if I am considered my baby’s legal father, even if I don’t live with my spouse. Can you tell me? Thanks, Steve


Yes, Steve, don’t worry about your paternity. But there are subtle things you should read about to make informed choices and to protect your future baby. Please read Legal Aspects of Parenthood.

Talk soon,

Marie

The Baby Expert 

 lien pour le billet sur les aspects juridiques et la parentalité.

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