Summary
In New York, you can petition for a DNA test even if you signed an Acknowledgment of Paternity (AOP). The process is complex, and the court will consider various factors, including the childs best interests. Its crucial to consult a family law attorney for legal guidance. Fathers have rights, and its important to express concerns to your attorney, who can help navigate this complex process. Always prioritize the childs best interests and consult your attorney before making decisions.Full Conversation
I have a child support hearing on monday and received an email that looked suspicious. Im the non cut parent but its not my name that appears on that part of the email its someone else. Would the courts makr a mistake or am i within ny rights to adk for a DNA now
It's not unusual for courts to make mistakes. However, before jumping to conclusions, ensure to verify the source. As for DNA testing, laws vary per location. Can you please provide your location to give a more accurate answer?
Im in staten island NY and i signed AOP when child was born he is now * and the mother keeps telling me no matter what i am legally responsible for him and he keeps saying are you my biological why would a child say that. Im just doubting and qusztioning it all
In New York, you can petition for a DNA test, even if you signed an Acknowledgment of Paternity (AOP). However, it's a complex process and the court will consider various factors. It's best to consult with a local attorney.
Thank you. Its been a nightmare for a year with the mother and i just want to get to the bottom of things.
I understand your situation, ****. In NY, to challenge paternity:
- Petition the court to order a DNA test.
- Consult a family law attorney for legal guidance.
- Understand that the court will consider child's best interests in their decision.
Thank you. I do have an attorney for the custody which is set for trial in few months but the mother keeps playing with me and im over it. Im a man and i believe i have rights too
I understand your frustration, ****. As a father, you do have rights. It's important that you express these concerns to your attorney. They can guide you in asserting your rights and navigating through this complex process.
Thank you for the help.i will def petition the court Monday when i go in for the DNA
You're welcome, ****. I wish you the best of luck with your petition. Remember, it's crucial to present your case calmly and clearly. If you have any more questions or need further clarification on any legal matter, feel free to ask.
Thank you. Ive just felt like i have to deal with this nightmare and its just sad for meand my kid but im not playing these childish games
I understand, ****. It's a tough situation. Just ensure to put your child's best interests first and consult your attorney before making any decisions. We're here if you need any more legal information.
Thank you i appreciate that
You're welcome, ****. I'm glad I could provide some guidance. Remember, we're here to help you with any legal information you might need. Good luck with everything.
Oh if i need anymore help i can dial that number and they can walk me through these issues?
Yes, ****. You can reach out to them for more detailed information. Remember, they can't provide legal advice, but they can guide you through general legal processes.
Thank you
You're welcome, ****. If you have any more questions in the future, don't hesitate to reach out. Best of luck with your situation, and remember to always consult with your attorney.
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