Child Support

By Science.org, 03/06/2025 “…To find out how often it takes place, he’s developed a method that combines
genealogical records with DNA tests of living people. His technique can turn up evidence of unexpected or misattributed paternity dating back centuries…” Read the entire article: https://www.science.org/content/article/how-often-are-children-genetically-unrelated-their-presumed-fathers WAPF

By Inforney, 04/16/2025 “…he proposed law would allow courts to order retroactive child support beginning at conception, rather than at birth. Currently, Texas law permits retroactive child support dating back only to a child’s birth or up to four years before a petition is filed—unless the parent is proven to have intentionally avoided responsibility…” Read

By Mirror, 04/08/2025 “…This breach of trust not only impacts the men who were falsely led to believe they were fathers but also deeply hurts the children involved and others connected to the situation…” Read the entire article: https://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/family/paternity-fraud-statistics-uk-dads-35002112 WAPF

By FamilyLaw.co.uk, 03/10/25 “…Non-invasive Prenatal Paternity testing (NIPP testing) offers a completely risk-free way of establishing paternity and only requires a blood sample from the mother and a cheek swab from the alleged father. …” Read the entire article: https://www.familylaw.co.uk/news_and_comment/prenatal-paternity-testing-in-the-family-courts WAPF

By Mirror, 04/01/25 “…A loving mum who underwent a DNA test in an effort to obtain child support for her son was left devastated by the results. …” Read the entire article: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/mum-takes-dna-test-son-34968614 WAPF

By Inventiva, 01/22/24 “…In human relationships, perhaps nothing is more painful than finding out that a child you loved and raised as your own might not be biologically yours. Such a discovery is often coupled with the painful news of infidelity…” Read the entire article: https://www.inventiva.co.in/stories/when-love-lags-the-sperm-race-then-it-is-paternity-fraud/ WAPF

By Newsbreak, 02/04/25 “…He said: “I didn’t ask [my wife] for a paternity test because I knew she’d flip out, so I did it in secret. When the results came back, my worst fear was confirmed: he wasn’t mine. I was shattered. …” Read the entire article: https://www.newsbreak.com/the-mirror-us-1900780/3790807654017-man-devastated-by-results-of-son-s-secret-dna-test-but-wife-s-reaction-is-even-worse WAPF

By The Gleanor, 02/03/25 “…It has recently come to light that Jamaica’s paternal discrepancy rate is among the highest in the world. …” “…The term is often used interchangeably with ‘paternity fraud’, but not all cases of discrepancy are deliberately fraudulent. …” Read the entire article:  https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/commentary/20250204/michael-abrahams-closer-look-paternal-discrepancy-jamaica WAPF

By The Star, 01/14/25 “…The child is now six years old and the results of a paternity test show that I am not a biological parent. I also have no relationship with the child. Am I still obligated to pay child support? Read the entire article: https://www.thestar.com/business/opinion/i-just-found-out-ive-been-paying-support-for-a-child-that-s-not-mine/article_c6ba0a92-b8a1-11ef-89c5-bfb433c36800.html WAPF