What rights does a father have in Arkansas?
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What rights does a father have in Arkansas?
Any parent of a child has a right to seek Arkansas custody and/or visitation, and this right is the same for both the child’s father and mother. All parents, regardless of gender, have the right to a relationship with their child, and this right is enforced by state laws.
Can a father stop the mother from moving?
One parent does have the right to try and stop the other from moving and may seek a court order from the court to prevent it from happening. Such an order would prevent the child from being moved until the court has considered the case.9 Sep 2019
What makes a parent unfit in Arkansas?
What is the definition of an unfit parent? While there is no specific definition under Arkansas law, an unfit parent is one who has failed to have regular contact with a children for a prolonged time without justifiable cause or has failed to contribute to their support for a prolonged time without justifiable cause.