Legal Question in Family Law in Ohio
paternity home testing
is it legal to do a home dna paternity test without the consent of the mother even though you have the consent of the alleged father? (the alleged father and baby would be tested)
Asked on 7/17/01, 7:53 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Gregg Manes
Gregg A. Manes, Esq.
Re: paternity home testing
It is legal as long as you do not injure the child to do the test, but without the mother the test may not be very definitive. Also, since it is a home test, the reliability may come into question.
Good Luck!!!
Answered on 7/22/01, 5:19 pm
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