Parental Responsibility - Step Parents

Parental Responsibility - Step Parents
Posted on Jul 31, 2014
Tags: legal updates

Parental responsibility is a legal right held by the parents of a child. It includes the responsibility of providing a home for that child and the duty to protect and maintain the child. Step parents do no automatically obtain parental responsibility of a child. They must obtain a Residence Order from the Court. To learn more about this area, read our new guide by clicking HERE.

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