By MyJoyOnline, 02/19/26 “…According to A Plus, some women are aware they had multiple partners within a certain period. He stated that “women knows that between a certain period they were having something to do with one or two men”. …” Read the entire article: https://www.myjoyonline.com/a-plus-proposes-bill-to-criminalise-paternity-fraud/ WAPF
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By 12 News, 02/25/26 “…Investigators allege Owens altered an ultrasound image, fabricated a pregnancy video and lied multiple times under oath. In November, Owens was indicted again on additional felony charges after investigators said she falsely claimed she was impregnated by a second victim in Scottsdale. …” Read the entire article: https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/valley/laura-owens-offered-plea-deal-in-fake-pregnancy-case-involving-former-bachelor-star-clayton-echard-arizona/75-8824e3bd-e9ef-49bd-9143-66125c89346e WAPF
By Mediocre Tutorials & Reviews, 03/11/26 From WAPF — A man is asking the court for a simple paternity test so he can determine if the child is his. He’s trying to be responsible, but the mother refuses to cooperate. The delays could also prevent him from challenging a paternity judgment later due to the statute of
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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
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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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
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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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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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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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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