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In Law / College | 2025-07-07

A man who a mother claims has parented a child is a(n)
A. legal father.
B. adoptive father.
C. presumed father.
D. alleged father.

Asked by payhunt06258

Answer (1)

An alleged father is a man claimed by the mother to have parented a child, typically during paternity proceedings. This term contrasts with legal, adoptive, and presumed father. Understanding these definitions is key in family law for issues such as custody and support. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07