The use of DNA paternity testing has increased over the years due to the ease of figuring out the conclusive result of paternal rights as well as the increased usage of these tests on television shows. As such, the concept … Continue reading
DNA Testing Could Prove JFK Lovechild Claim
The man claiming to be the illegitimate lovechild of John F Kennedy (known as Jack) lives in Vancouver. Jack came forward to the newspapers after two Canadian papers ran articles about the possible existence of his love child living in … Continue reading
Paternity Tests and Surrogate Fathers
High profile stories often highlight issues that affect many of us. When David Blunkett had an affair with a married woman, Kimberley Quinn, the DNA paternity tests revealed he had fathered a son with Ms Quinn. But she was a … Continue reading
Paternity Tests More Accessible
Ever since paternity tests became more accessible it has opened up a can of ethical worms. Guidelines were published in 2001 after these tests became increasingly popular and more readily available. The Code of Practice on Paternity Testing Services came … Continue reading
Paternity Tests Downtown – Available in Your Local Café
It sounds incredible, but paternity tests and other DNA tests are now readily available, cheap and fast. So much so, that in a town called Metuchen, it’s possible to pop into a café, buy your skinny latte and at the … Continue reading
Paternity Testing Proves Twins Have Different Fathers
An extremely rare medical occurrence, this happens as the result of two different men’s sperm, fertilizing two eggs, from the same woman, during a single fertilisation period. The woman in question, from Dallas, America, appeared stunned at the results. Paternity … Continue reading
History of Paternity Testing
DNA paternity testing is accepted throughout the world as an undisputed method of confirming biological paternity. Initially it was not recognised in many countries but as DNA testing was discovered, the role of the test became a vital tool in … Continue reading
Paternity Testing for 10-Year-Old Girl
Indeed, in many cases both mother and child can be seriously affected for the worse where the identity of the father remains in doubt or is not believed by others. Unfortunately, the need to identify the biological father is often … Continue reading
Paternity Testing Ban Upheld in France
If those samples were found in the post by officials on their way to foreign laboratories, the French men who sent them could theoretically face a year in prison and a 15,000 Euro fine. This year the ban was challenged … Continue reading
Paternity Testing and Paternity Fraud
There are support groups offering advice for men and children who have been victims of paternity fraud. Paternity fraud is a big issue and for the families involved it can be devastating. Paternity testing is one way of resolving disputed … Continue reading
