What is a Paternity Action? When two people have a child together when they aren't married, one of the parents must file a paternity action with the court in order to establish who the legal father is. A paternity action is similar to a family law divorce case, to the extent that child custody a...
An Orange County judge's decision to increase the amount of child support paid by a man with residences in two states was upheld by the Fourth District Court of Appeals recently. The court also ruled that the father's rights were not violated under the equal protection clause. The father had brou...
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