Understanding Paternity Testing: What It Accomplishes and Its Limitations
The Legal and Financial Significance of Paternity Testing “Mother’s baby, father’s maybe” is a phrase often referred to at the beginning of many parentage cases. Paternity testing plays a crucial role in determining the biological father of a child, carrying significant legal and financial implications. Establishing paternity legally obligates the father to provide financial support, […]
De-Establishing Paternity in Illinois
In most cases, biological parents are ordered to pay child support to help provide for expenses related to raising their children. There is, however, a strange and little known about law regarding child custody and support that could enforce a man to pay child support for a child that is not biologically his. That law, along with […]