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Men's groups are calling for mandatory paternity testing of all newborns after revelations that one in four Austrailian men who submit paternity tests discover they are not the father of children they had believed were theirs.


A woman yesterday told an East London court that her ex-lover and his new girlfriend switched blood samples taken for a paternity test so that the man could avoid paying her maintenance for their child.

A Weslaco woman is suing a Weslaco Lab and her ex-boss and lover, accusing them of doctoring DNA paternity results.

A forensic scientist who performed a CSI-style examination of her husband’s underpants to see if he was cheating has been fired from her job for misusing the police crime lab.

Birth certificates need to record accurately whom the biological parents are, not only for the legalities, but also because of any medical issues, and concerns of ancestry that may arise.

This staggering probability of one in 14 trillion is very impressive and persuasive, given that the population of the Earth is about 6.5 billion, but is it accurate?

The family justice system was entitled to take responsibility for deciding whether a child should be told of his paternity, in the event of adult dispute.


Family Law Classes

Help for those representing themselves in cases concerning family law— including adoptions, child support, guardianships and domestic violence— will be expanded at the new center.

This Bill will finally allow father and child the opportunity to know for sure if they are father and child or unrelated, in cases when parentage is in question.

A state statute requires someone seeking a DNA test to establish that it would provide results that could reasonably contradict earlier results before a court orders the test.

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