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By Anabelle Doliner  – Newsweek, 12/13/2021 \”… The rise of genealogy websites and at-home DNA testing has made a remarkable impact on countless individuals who have, for one reason or another, lost contact with relatives. At the same time, this increasingly-accessible technology can cause controversy by unearthing long-held family secrets and other unknowns…\” Read the […]

By Above The Law 12/01/2021 \”…Unfortunately, by error, the Brussels clinic transferred a nonmatching embryo, instead of the matching embryo. The transfer resulted in twins(!) for the couple — but neither twin was a donor match for their firstborn…\” Read the entire article: https://abovethelaw.com/2021/12/parents-prevail-in-savior-sibling-ivf-mix-up-lawsuit/?utm_campaign=Above%20the%20Law%20Daily&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=190189750&_hsenc=p2ANqtz–5wsF_tT6BUFos_K6NL8VUN_r9g89gg1ud5E6U5VSYPFYOkPnWmLdj6etHx7B7V5aD53DvbgvTemsQ0mgwZy8ub_eyYw&utm_content=190189750&utm_source=hs_email&rf=1 WAPF Commentary: In the United States, purposeful paternity fraud rarely results in compensation

By Jamacia Observer, 11/16/2021 \”…Jamaicans are wont to joke about issues of paternity, or \’jacket\’ as it is popularly called, but there is nothing funny about Government backbencher Mr Heroy Clarke\’s plan to bring to Parliament a motion calling for DNA paternity testing at birth…\” Read the entire article: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/editorial/paternity-fraud-or-jacket-should-we-let-sleeping-dogs-lie-_236372 info

By Rita Kumar – Amomama, 11/21/2021 \”…A dad raised five beautiful children for 30 years. He never doubted his paternity. One day, his eldest daughter showed him the results of her ancestry test. It turned out he wasn’t her biological father…\” Read the entire article: https://news.amomama.com/282678-man-children-his.html info

By Michael Segalov – The Guardian, 11/21/2021 \”…Once again I tracked down the man my mum said was my dad and asked him to do a DNA test. The results came back: there was a 0% chance we were related. I’d been right all along…\” Read the entire article: https://www.theguardian.com/global/2021/nov/21/i-took-a-dna-test-and-found-a-whole-new-family info

By Aparna Nathan – The Philadelphia Inquirer, 10/28/2021 \”…She had no African ancestry, which didn’t just mean that her racial identity was shattered: it also meant that the person she had thought of as her father must not be her biological father. The person in the mirror was now a stranger to her…\” Read the

By Jessica Summers – Daily Mail, 11/15/2021 \”…Thanks to a £99 DNA test, a woman found her biological father, 41 years after his one-night stand with her mother…\” Read the entire article: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-10204273/A-woman-discovers-real-dad-42-years-one-night-stand-mother.html   info

By Céline McArthur – Wink News, 11/12/2021 \”…The mother died of COVID-19 shortly after the baby’s birth, and Florida law doesn’t recognize her fiancé as the father. He needed help, so he called us…\” Read the entire article: https://www.winknews.com/2021/11/12/daddys-little-girl-wink-news-investigates-paternity-rights-for-unwed-fathers-in-florida/ info

By Rita Kumar – Amo Mama, 11/15/2021 \”…She narrowed her doubts down to two possibilities. One, her dad wasn’t her biological father. Or her Polish grandpa wasn’t her father’s birth dad…\” Read the entire article: https://news.amomama.com/282657-woman-takes-dna-test-thinks-it-was-a-mis.html info

By Efar Veronique – Suburban Chicagoland, 11/12/2021 \”… A desperate man was saddled by the court with an enormous child support payment and child support arrearage, that he couldn’t afford to pay, and for a child that was not even his…\”  Read the entire article: https://suburbanchicagoland.com/2021/11/12/duped-dad-prevails-in-court-wont-go-to-jail/ info