IN RE BABY GIRL S.

No. 05-12-00919-CV.

407 S.W.3d 904 (2013)

In the Interest of BABY GIRL S., A Child.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

August 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christie Ryan , James Dunnam , Dunnam & Dunnam, Andrea Mehta, Waco, TX, for Appellant.

David C. Cole , Law Office of David C. Cole, Amanda Warren , Georganna L. Simpson , Georganna L. Simpson, P.C., Thomas C. Railsback , Dallas, TX, Tomekia Lakiesha Lee-Chaney , The Carlson Law Firm, P.C., Waco, TX, for Appellees.

Before Justices O'NEILL, FRANCIS, and FILLMORE.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice FRANCIS.

The Texas Paternity Registry provides a mechanism for a man who may have fathered a child to assert his parentage, independent of the mother, and protect his parental rights by filing a notice of intent to claim paternity with the bureau of vital statistics. If an alleged father files the notice before the child is born or no later than thirty-one days after the child's birth, he is entitled to be notified of a proceeding...

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