Child Support

‘You Need To Give It Back’ Dad Says After Accidentally Paying Child Support for a Kid That’s Not His

By CafeMom, 01/09/2026 “…But one man in Texas has been paying child support for a child that’s not his, and he didn’t even know it. Rodrick Davis recently found out that he’s spent nearly three years supporting a child that’s not his in another state…” Read the entire article: https://cafemom.com/parenting/dad-discovers-paying-child-support-not-his-kid WAPF

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Paternity scam rises nationwide

By The Sun, 08/19/2025 “…A new study has revealed that paternity issues remain widespread in the country, with one in four tests excluding the presumed father as the biological parent…” Read the entire article: https://thesun.ng/paternity-scam-rises-nationwide/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMlzyFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFvSTEwZkNCbFZYZnFuQ2FWAR6IupGkZxtfyVWmyzZK1V9Uud4QrDkeZJM3yRieujXJXn-MOC29hQO5z1ujPg_aem_isHkGNem4QfNVUcJGgLe9A#google_vignette WAPF

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The Case for Compulsory DNA Testing at Birth to Confirm Paternity: Ethical, Legal, and Social Considerations

By Michael Mncedisi Willie, 06/19/2025 “…This review evaluates the benefits and challenges of mandatory DNA testing at birth, particularly in reducing paternity fraud, ensuring fairness in child support allocation, and enhancing socio-economic outcomes…” Read the entire article: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/392803112_The_Case_for_Compulsory_DNA_Testing_at_Birth_to_Confirm_Paternity_Ethical_Legal_and_Social_Considerations WAPF

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Paternity Detective

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

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Texas Senate Approves Bill Requiring Child Support from Conception

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

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Paternity fraud is ‘like a Pandora’s box’ and ‘one of society’s last taboo subjects’

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

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Prenatal Paternity Testing in the Family Courts

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

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When Love Lags The Sperm Race: Understanding The Emotional Challenges Of Paternity Fraud

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

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Man ‘devastated’ by results of son’s secret DNA test – but wife’s reaction is even worse

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

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