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How to Eliminate Paternity Fraud: Key Changes for a Just System

Blog Posts, Child Support, Paternity, Paternity Fraud / Dianna Thompson

By Dianna Thompson Paternity establishment is essential. Children deserve the opportunity to know and form secure, loving relationships with their fathers and extended family members. Establishing paternity ensures that a father has legal rights and that children are entitled to their inheritance, their father’s medical and life insurance benefits, Social Security and veterans’ benefits, […]

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Paternity Fraud Hurts Kids and Dads—Tennessee is Leading the Way to Make it a Crime

Blog Posts / Laurie A. Couture

By Laurie A. Couture. Paternity fraud harms children, biological fathers, and unmarried men who are deceptively extorted for money to pay child support for children who they did not sire. This fraud occurs when the mother of a child puts the name of a man on the birth certificate that she knows is not,

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New Florida Law Puts National Focus on Unwed Dads

Blog Posts / Laurie A. Couture

By Laurie A. Couture. A July 2023 law change in Florida has brought national attention to the state of rights for unmarried fathers in the United States. The bill, which was known as “The Good Dad Act”, passed “unanimously” in the Florida House and Senate, according to an ABC News report. The law recognizes the

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A Father’s Love Protects a Child’s DNA

Blog Posts / Laurie A. Couture

By Laurie A. Couture. A father’s love is a quiet, smiling, head-nodding sense of pride; it is ever-present and strong. Children long for the strength, protection, and sense of pride from a dad. While mom’s love is said to be unconditional, dad’s love kindles constantly and forever, even if he pulls away… or is pushed

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