In re the Parental Responsibilities of A.D.

Opinion by

Justice ROVIRA.*

In this paternity action, Lavern Davis (mother) appeals the trial court judgment declaring Nicholas Rueda (petitioner) to be the presumed natural father of her child, A.D., and awarding him joint decision-making authority and parenting time. We affirm.

Petitioner and mother had a relationship that ended in 1999 when mother moved out-of-state. Mother gave birth to A.D. on August 18, 2001. Mother reconciled with petitioner and moved back to Colorado when A.D. was eleven months old. The parties lived together with A.D. as a family until January 2007, when mother broke…