Legal Question in Family Law in Montana

If a woman claims to be pregnant with your child. Can they just claim it's your child without any proof just to get money. Even though you disagree. This is a situation that worries me.


Asked on 12/03/09, 12:36 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Carolyn J. Stevens CJ Stevens|Law

Yes, a woman can name a biological father without proof. If the man disagrees, it is his responsibility to ask for a paternity test. In Montana, and assuming Child Support Enforcement Division has notified the man of his financial obligation, the man can request a paternity test.

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Answered on 12/08/09, 1:18 pm


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