n general, under U.S. laws

a. stepparents have no legal obligation to support their stepchildren during the marriage.
b. stepparents who divorce the biological parent have the same legal rights to custody and visitation of their stepchildren as biological parents.
c. stepparents who divorce the biological parent have a legal obligation to pay child support. d. stepchildren have the right of inheritance in the event of the stepparent's death.


a. stepparents have no legal obligation to support their stepchildren during the marriage.

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