What can I do to see my child?

I'm the father of one year old son. I'm on the birth certificates but not married to the mother. The mother won't allow me to see my son.
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Answered By: The McDonnell Law Firm, PLLC
You can file a visitation and/or custody petition with Family court.

Answer Applies to: New York
Replied: 11/11/2011

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Answered By: Ruiz Law Group, P.C.
You have to file a petition for visitation.

Answer Applies to: New York
Replied: 11/10/2011

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Answered By: David A. Browde, P.C.
A petition in Family Court should solve the problem.

Answer Applies to: New York
Replied: 11/9/2011

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