Wednesday, January 13, 2010. Twenty-eight percent of traffic accidents occur when people talk on cellphones or send text messages while driving, according to a study released Tuesday by the National Safety Council.
He can threaten whatever he wants, but the only way he can sign over his parental rights is as a part of an adoption case. Unless you place the baby for adoption, you can (and should) initiate legal action to require him to pay child support.
If the couple are not absolutely sure the man is the father of the child, they should not sign the form. The couple should be referred to their child support agency for genetic testing. Filing the Voluntary Paternity Acknowledgment form does not give a father legal custody or physical placement.