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how can i get a paternity test done on my son father if he deceased ?
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∙ 14y ago
You should be able to establish paternity by testing someone in the fathers immediate family, such as a brother, sister, mother, father, etc...the family of the father still carry his DNA even after he is dead.
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∙ 14y ago
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Who can challenge paternity of a deceased father?
The parents of the deceased father (the childs grandparents) can do a paternity test.
Can you have a paternity test done on a nine year old child?
Yes. As long as you have the father's DNA to verify paternity, there is no minimum or maximum age for a paternity test.
Not sure that I'm the father?
Do not sign the birth certifericate until paternity test is done!
Paternity while pregnant?
Absolutely! Its called a prenatal paternity test and it can be conducted after 8 weeks of pregnancy! This test can be done with the mother of the child and potential father of the child. This test is done with a simple blood test with the mother and a buccal test (cheek swab) with the potential father. Results are returned in 7 days from your lab. So, it is indeed possible to get a paternity test while you are pregnant.
Does fathers name have to be on birth certificate for child to be able to draw his social security?
No. But the father's paternity must be established by a paternity test.No. But the father's paternity must be established by a paternity test.No. But the father's paternity must be established by a paternity test.No. But the father's paternity must be established by a paternity test.
Can a child determine who their father is even if the father is deceased?
With a tissue or hair follicle, with the permission of his family, however it is far more expensive than a standard paternity test.
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.
How do you find out the score of a paternity test?
There is no 'score' on a paternity test. the man is either NOT the father or he could be.
Can a DNA test be done if the father is in jail?
Provided you get a court order for a paternity test, yes. Having the presumed father in jail makes it easier to collect the sample.
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.
Can you take paternity test with another relative if the suspected father is deceased?
Yes, though much more expensive and requires a court order, which may be difficult to get.
Can the other woman ask for a paternity test?
Only the man you are naming as the father can ask for a paternity test
