Paternity Challenge In Alabama
Summary
In Alabama, if a child is born during a marriage, the husband is presumed to be the father. The presumed father can challenge paternity within 2 years of the childs birth, and a DNA test can be requested to establish paternity. Consult a local family law attorney for detailed advice.Full Conversation
I am separated and aboit to be divorced. I got pregnant by another man do i have to get a DNA test done to prove the baby is not my husband's
What is the state you are currently residing in? Laws regarding paternity vary from state to state.
Alabama
In Alabama, if you're married when the child is born, your husband is presumed to be the father. Are you planning to challenge this presumption?
Yes
In Alabama:
- The presumed father can challenge paternity within 2 years of the child's birth.
- A DNA test can be requested to establish paternity.
Please consult a local family law attorney for detailed advice.