Can a Grandparent Demand a Paternity Test?
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Summary
Can a grandparent demand a paternity test on the grandchild? With or without the parent’s consent? |
“Can a grandparent demand a paternity test on the grandchild? With or without the parent’s consent?”
No.
And an additional question is why, if the parents don’t wish to do a paternity test themselves, you would want to do so without their permission. Hard as it is to see grown children make what we think are mistakes, they are grown children, and the choices they make are theirs to make.
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Anne P. Mitchell, Esq. is a noted family law expert, Internet law expert, and Professor of Law at Lincoln Law School of San Jose. Contact This Author
State laws vary, and the above is intended as general advice, and not direct legal advice regarding any one particular situation in any one state. For direct personal legal advice related to your own situation you should consult an attorney familiar with the laws of your state and with your situation.
