Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

I am a 35 year old female and I want to know am I legally able to force paternity on the man whom I think is my biological father?


Asked on 8/25/09, 4:03 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Sue Roberts-Kurpis, Esq. Law Office of Sue Roberts-Kurpis

Yes and No. You can file for paternity in court and ask that the man submit to a DNA test. Only after a court finding of paternity can you ask that he be ordered to pay support.

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Answered on 8/30/09, 6:22 pm


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