Paternity Declaration Legal Implications

Summary

Signing a Voluntary Declaration of Paternity in California legally acknowledges fatherhood. To contest it, file a petition to set aside the VDOP. Courts consider your involvement and the childs best interest. Consulting a family law attorney can provide tailored guidance.

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In California, signing a Voluntary Declaration of Paternity (VDOP) has legal implications. Here are some points to consider:
- You can file a petition to set aside the VDOP if you believe it's not in the child's best interest.
- Courts may consider your previous involvement and the child's best interest.

Have you thought about consulting with a family law attorney for guidance tailored to your case?