News Articles - Paternity Fraud

Does Nigeria truly make up 30% of failed DNA tests in the world?

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

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Can I Tell My Brother the Truth About Our Paternity?

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

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Adopted coach’s jaw-dropping discovery

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

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A Fertility Doctor Used His Sperm on Unwitting Women. Their Children Want Answers.

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

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What to Do About Paternity Fraud

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

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