Legal Question in Family Law in Kentucky

does the father need dna test if not married to mother even though she said they were his before fighting for custody


Asked on 2/01/12, 7:32 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Gregory Napier Troutman & Napier, PLLC

Typically, a court will order a DNA test, but you can also sign an affidavit verifying that you are the father although if the mother contests that, you'll end up back at a DNA test. You can file a petition to establish custody without having the DNA results and at least get the process started.

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Answered on 2/01/12, 9:11 am


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