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Q: Can you refuse a paternity test in the state of Florida if you never file for child support?
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How do you apply for child support if you live in Arizona and the father lives in Florida and paternity has not been established?

Arizona Child Support Enforcement will handle it.


In Florida do you have to pay child support for a child that is not biologicaly yours?

You might have to pay child support if you were married to the mother when the child was conceived/born, or if you signed an acknowledgment of paternity.


What if someone was paying childsupport but they were not married and there was no paternity testing or paternity acknowledgement?

That someone should have confirmed paternity at the time the child support was ordered.That someone should have confirmed paternity at the time the child support was ordered.That someone should have confirmed paternity at the time the child support was ordered.That someone should have confirmed paternity at the time the child support was ordered.


If paternity testing is positive can the unwed father request name change of child in Florida?

From the courts, once child support has started. see links


Can you refuse a paternity test as you dont want your sons father to see him?

The paternity test is done on both the father AND the child. Most, if not all, jurisdictions require a paternity test before awarding monthly child support payments. If that is the case where you live then you won't have a choice as it is usually done under court order. Your only option would be to never file for child support.


Will your husband have to pay child support on your baby until it is determined if the child is his or not?

No. That determination will be made by the court and then a child support order will be established after paternity has been established.No. That determination will be made by the court and then a child support order will be established after paternity has been established.No. That determination will be made by the court and then a child support order will be established after paternity has been established.No. That determination will be made by the court and then a child support order will be established after paternity has been established.


Does medicade pay for paternity tests?

The State child support agency will pay for paternity testing.


Can child support freeze assets before paternity is proved?

Child support can freeze assets but does not usually do this before paternity is proven. If your assets have been frozen, engage a lawyer who will make sure your funds are released until paternity is proven.


Can an unmarried father in Texas be ordered to pay back child support for the time period before the court ordered paternity test established his paternity?

Yes. First paternity must be established legally.If paternity is established through the court ordered DNA test the mother can request child support for the time during which no child support was paid by the father prior to the DNA test.


Can father refuse to see or support or take care of severely disabled 18 year old child who lives with mother most of the time?

He can refuse to see the child; he cannot refuse to support the child.


If there is a question of paternity how does that effect the child support?

Support cannot be determined until paternity is determined; however, keep in mind that if the parents were married at the child's birth/conception, the husband is presumed to be the father.


Can a woman refuse DNA on her child in court if the alleged father is in jail?

No, as it's required to establish paternity.