Paternity Legal Questions and Answers
If I go for divorce, what is the remedy available in New York to prove the paternity of the child?
I am a resident of New York. My wife delivered a second child last month and I am suspicious about the paternity of the child. If I go for divorce, what is the remedy available in New York to prove the paternity of the child?
01/02/2017 | Category: Paternity | State: New York | #29301Can rapist file an action for determining the existence of the father and child relationship in Ohio?
I have recently delivered a baby girl and this baby is a result of rape. Now the person, who had raped me, is claiming the paternity of the newborn child. Is my rapist entitled to file an action for determining the existence of the father and child relationship under the law prevailing in Ohio?
12/29/2016 | Category: Paternity | State: Ohio | #29038Is a marriage with an aunt a valid marriage? Are the children born out of such marriage legitimate?
I am married and live in Colorado. After 6 years of marriage, I came to know that she is my aunt. We have a four year old son. Is our marriage a prohibited one? Is there any issue regarding the legitimacy of our child?
12/28/2016 | Category: Paternity | State: Colorado | #29011Can I have the child genetically tested to see if I’m the father?
My wife and I have been married for 5 years and live in Hawaii. We have a two-year-old son together. I suspect the child is not mine. Can I have the child genetically tested to see if I’m the father?
12/28/2016 | Category: Paternity | State: Hawaii | #28933Is it possible to challenge the rescission of an acknowledgement in Alabama?
My boyfriend had signed an acknowledgement of paternity with respect to our two kids. Now my boyfriend wants to live separately and wants to rescind the acknowledgement. If my boyfriend rescinds the acknowledgement, can I challenge such rescission?
12/28/2016 | Category: Paternity | State: Alabama | #28927Is it possible for a person to rescind the acknowledgement after signing it under the law prevailing in Alabama?
My boyfriend had signed an acknowledgement of paternity at the time of the birth of our twins. At present, our relationship is going through a rough patch. I fear that my boyfriend might rescind the acknowledgement. Whenever my boyfriend and I have any argument, my boyfriend ends up saying that he is not the father of the twins. Is it possible for my boyfriend to rescind the ac...
12/28/2016 | Category: Paternity | State: Alabama | #28925Is the mother of the child also required to sign the acknowledgement or is it only the father who signs the acknowledgment
My boyfriend wants to sign the acknowledgment of paternity of our daughter. I want to know if the mother of the child is also required to sign the acknowledgement or is it only the father who signs the acknowledgment. We are residing in the state of Alabama.
12/28/2016 | Category: Paternity | State: Alabama | #28923Will the daughter be considered a legitimate child if the mother remarries?
I live in Virginia with my daughter. I have a boyfriend and we are thinking of getting married. I would like to know if my daughter will be considered as legitimate if I get married to him?
12/28/2016 | Category: Paternity | State: Virginia | #28921What is the remedy available to prove legitimacy of my child under New York law?
My child was born nine months after my ceremonial marriage but before his death in an accident. Now my deceased husband’s mother alleges that he was not the father of the child because our marriage was void. What is the remedy available to prove legitimacy of my child under New York law?
12/27/2016 | Category: Paternity | State: New York | #28867After signing the acknowledgement of paternity, the DNA test revealed that the child is not mine. What can i do now?
I am married and live in Michigan. I voluntarily acknowledged the paternity of the child of my ex-girlfriend 6 months ago, upon the belief that the child is mine. But last week I underwent a DNA test and has confirmed that the child is not mine. What is the procedure to revoke parentage?
12/26/2016 | Category: Paternity | State: Michigan | #28803