In Utah nearly 40% of all births involved unmarried individuals. Because of the prevalence of unmarried births, it is important to consider the rights of both parents when children are born out of wedlock. Mothers have a natural right to their child because of the birthing process.Establishing paternity is essential because without it the father will not have any rights to the child. This includes:
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Inheritance rights
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Health insurance benefits
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Social Security insurance benefits
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Veterans’ benefits
If you want to understand some of your essential rights as a parent under Utah law. A child custody lawyer in Salt Lake City Emy A. Cordano can help you with this process. Contact Emy A. Cordano, Attorney at Law firm today for a case review: 801-804-5152.
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