Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

my daughter now is three and i have doubts that she is mine. i now pay child support for her, if I take a paternity test and it comes back negative, im i still obligated to keep paying child support, i live in florida( i did sign the birth certificate when she was born)


Asked on 9/28/10, 4:00 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Carolyn Jones Law Office of Carolyn R. Jones

No if you disprove Paternity you will end your child support obligation.

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Answered on 10/04/10, 8:33 am
Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

It depends. While signing a birth certificate does not automatically obligate you to pay support for a child who is biologically not your own, other actions may. You should talk to a family law attorney.

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Answered on 10/04/10, 11:50 am


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