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What can a paternity test do for you?
A paternity test can determine if there is a parent-child relationship between two people. A paternity test would give genetic proof of that relationship.
Can you determine the father of a child if they were with the girl 5 days apart?
Yes, by a paternity test
Can the court order a paternity test if the child is over 18?
The court can not order a paternity test after the child turns 18. The child is considered an adult at 18 years old.
Can a judge order you to pay child support without the mother proving the child is mine?
The court must determine paternity before entering an order for support. However, paternity is assumed if the parents were married when the child was conceived/born. Paternity may also be established by the father's acknowledgment of paternity, or by the father's failure to cooperate in genetic testing.
Can an adult file to establish paternity and file for child support even if it was never ordered if results are proved to be adult child and father?
It depends on the age of the adult child and the statutory limits of the state in which they live. For example, in Florida the statutory limit for establishing paternity is 18 + 4 years. The following site has more information: http://www.legalmatch.com/law-library/article/state-statute-of-limitations-to-establish-paternity.html
Father isn't on birth certificate but has last name can he order a paternity test for rights to child?
Yes, and should in all cases to determine if a child is his, regardless of circumstances. Paternity fraud is running 30%. Married fathers should also be doing this.
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.
Does paternity have to be determined in child conceived during separation for a divorce?
It will have to be determined through a paternity test if the father is denying the child. If the father admits the child is his, no paternity test has to be completed.
What happens after answering the paternity suit paternity is already established?
It depends on how you answered the paternity suit. If you are not the parent and it is proved that you are not the father, nothing more needs done. If you are the parent, many more court dates could come to determine custody and child support.
Your adult child lives with you can the hospital use your income to determine if she gets a discount?
Yes, the hospital can use your income to determine if your child will get a discount. That is because the child lives with you.
The unwed father was found dead. Can the mother represent the minor child in a class action law suit if the decedent had the mother of his child listed on his contact information?
She must consult with an attorney. His paternity must be established legally before the child can have any standing as his heir. The listing of contacts is not proof of paternity. Unwed parents who do not establish their child's paternity legally are doing a great disservice to the child.She must consult with an attorney. His paternity must be established legally before the child can have any standing as his heir. The listing of contacts is not proof of paternity. Unwed parents who do not establish their child's paternity legally are doing a great disservice to the child.She must consult with an attorney. His paternity must be established legally before the child can have any standing as his heir. The listing of contacts is not proof of paternity. Unwed parents who do not establish their child's paternity legally are doing a great disservice to the child.She must consult with an attorney. His paternity must be established legally before the child can have any standing as his heir. The listing of contacts is not proof of paternity. Unwed parents who do not establish their child's paternity legally are doing a great disservice to the child.
Can you tell paternity by blood type?
You can not tell paternity by blood type. You can rule out paternity by blood type. For example, if both parents are O negative and the baby is type A positive, you can rule out paternity. The only way to determine paternity is by a DNA test. A few of the baby's hairs and the father's hairs can be sent to a lab. The lab can determine paternity.
