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Category Archives: Paternity Establishment

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Shocking Truth: DNA Tests Can Be Inaccurate and False! Learn How You Could Sue the Paternity Testing Firm

By Sean Smallwood |

Jump to: Can a DNA Test Be Wrong?, How Accurate Are Home DNA Tests?, Falsified Paternity Tests, How An Orlando Paternity Lawyer Can Help, Establishing Father’s Rights in Florida, How To Spot Fake DNA Test Results Although paternity fraud is still quite prevalent in Florida and throughout the United States, parents should also beware… Read More »

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5 Ways to Look at Father’s Rights in Florida

By Sean Smallwood |

Families come in many different shapes and sizes; recent news stories and personal essays on news sites highlight this.  As Father’s Day approaches, it is obvious to fathers throughout Florida, as well as to their children, that most relationships between fathers and children do not conform to the idealized image that greeting card companies… Read More »

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Parker v. Parker, Paternity Fraud, and the Meaning of Fatherhood in Florida

By Sean Smallwood |

Finding out after years of marriage that your wife cheated and that you are not the biological father of your children is a father’s nightmare. Finding out that, despite all of the above, you are still obligated to pay child support for the children you did not beget is something Kafka would have likely… Read More »

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Beyond DNA Tests: Establishing Paternity in Florida

By Sean Smallwood |

Paternity Establishment For Unmarried Parents You might imagine that the stories Florida family lawyers hear about paternity cases resemble those paternity test-themed episodes that were so popular on daytime television talk shows in the 90s when DNA paternity testing first became widespread. However, there is much more to paternity law than what you see… Read More »

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Difference Between Divorce And Paternity Establishment Cases

By Sean Smallwood |

Two Common Types Of Custody Cases Are Divorce And Paternity Establishment What is the difference between divorce and a paternity custody action? The two most common types of cases that divorce and custody attorneys see these days are divorces and paternity establishment cases. While both of these case types follow practically the same litigation… Read More »

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Can Fathers Exercise Visitation With Children If They Are Not On The Birth Certificate

By Sean Smallwood |

In Fathers Rights Cases Can A Father Exercise Visitation With His Child If he Is Not On The Birth Certificate One misconception that many dads involved in child custody cases may have is in thinking that they do not have rights to child visitation if they are not listed on the birth certificate. This… Read More »

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