Paternity Fraud

By Pulse on 09/20/2018 “… What is paternity fraud?Paternity fraud can easily be defined as when a father cares for a child he wrongly thinks is his own. Within the last couple of years, paternity fraud has been a hot topic on social media in Nigeria. …” Read the entire article: https://www.pulse.ng/gist/pop-culture/does-nigeria-really-rank-second-in-paternity-fraud-id8880003.html

By NY Times on 09/03/2018 “… I recently took a DNA test out of curiosity for the health information and couldn’t understand the result that I was 52 percent Ashkenazi Jewish. As far as I was aware, both my parents were from Jewish families going back as far as we knew. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/03/magazine/can-i-tell-my-brother-the-truth-about-our-paternity.html

By NT News on 09/2/2018 “… McCullough, 45, is adopted. He is the offspring of Carol Briggs, who gave birth to him at age 16 after a fling with a young man who had already left her hometown in Youngstown, Ohio, when she discovered she was pregnant. …” Read the entire article: https://www.ntnews.com.au/news/adopted-coachs-jawdropping-discovery/news-story/b9b01aa64feeb687271d1db821aadecf

By NY Times on 08/30/2018 “… To couples at the end of their ropes who wanted children but could not conceive them for medical reasons, Dr. Donald Cline was a savior of sorts, offering to match the women with sperm from anonymous men resembling their partners. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/30/us/fertility-doctor-pregnant-women.html?emc=edit_th_180831&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=581865020831

By The Very Well Family on 08/08/2018 “… Paternity fraud often goes undetected for years. Sometimes it comes to light after medical records reveal that the child cannot possibly be related to the man attributed as the biological father. In cases where paternity fraud has resulted in child support payments, the court is left to decide

By WFLA on 05/08/2018 “… A 5-year-old Florida girl is in the middle of a legal battle between her biological father and the man married to her mother at the time of her birth. …” Read the entire article: http://www.wfla.com/video/paternity-battle_20180508220425/1167665412

By Punch on 04/25/2018 “… The Applied Genetic Center at the National University of science and Technology  in Bulawayo, had reported that cheating spouses are reportedly approaching the Centre with bribes in unscrupulous attempts to get the officials to manipulate their children’s paternity results in order to save their marriages. …” Read the entire article: http://www.punchng.com/couples-bribe-dna-centre-to-manipulate-paternity-test-results/ The

By CBC on 04/04/2018 “… A Halifax judge has denied a man’s request for a paternity test on a young teen, saying the process may be too distressing for the boy who has health issues and has grown up thinking another man is his biological father. …” Read the entire article: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/judge-denies-man-s-request-for-paternity-test-on-boy-1.4605499

By Daily Mail on 03/03/2018 “… Lorraine Freeman, 55, claimed the estate of Colin Birtles – amounting to his Oldham house and some cash – when he died in 2013 without making a will. But she faces a High Court challenge over rumours that she was not his biological daughter – from the woman who was

By Kiro on 03/03/2018 “… The unnamed student discovered that her father — the man who had raised her since she was a child and who she called “dad” for her entire life — wasn’t really her father. He was her uncle. And the story is just as bizarre as it sounds. Thankfully, Twitter user “Anya”