Experienced Paternity Attorney in Houston – Establishing Parental Rights and Responsibilities

Understanding Paternity Law in Texas

Establishing paternity is a critical step in defining the legal rights and responsibilities of parents. In Texas, paternity determinations affect child support, custody, and visitation rights. Kristin Kline offers knowledgeable legal guidance to ensure that paternity is accurately established in accordance with state laws.

Why Establish Paternity?

Establishing paternity can benefit all parties involved—providing legal clarity for fathers, securing rights for mothers, and most importantly, ensuring that children have access to support from both parents. Whether you are seeking to establish or contest paternity, Kristin Kline can assist with the legal process, offering compassionate and confidential legal support.

The Legal Process for Paternity Actions

The process of establishing paternity may involve legal paperwork, DNA testing, and court proceedings. Kristin simplifies this complex process for her clients, handling all legal aspects and advocating for your interests, whether you are confirming parentage or interacting with the state’s child support services.

Implications of Paternity Determination

Determining paternity can have significant implications for parental rights, child support obligations, and the child’s inheritance rights. Kristin provides comprehensive counsel to help parents understand these implications and navigate the outcomes of paternity findings.

Legal Support for Fathers Seeking Rights

For fathers looking to secure their rights, establishing paternity is the first step towards gaining custody or visitation rights. Kristin is dedicated to helping fathers establish legal relationships with their children, ensuring that they have the opportunity to contribute to their child’s life and welfare.