paternity testing

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• Paternity fraud — is the act of falsely naming a man to be the biological father of a child, particularly for the purpose of collecting child support (also referred to as child maintenance), by the mother when she knows or suspects that he is not the biological… …   Wikipedia

• paternity test — pa·ter·ni·ty test pə tər nət ē n a test esp. of DNA or genetic traits to determine whether a given man could be the biological father of a given child paternity testing n …   Medical dictionary

• paternity suit — n. A lawsuit brought to identify the father of a child and demand child support payments from him. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. paternity suit …   Law dictionary

• Parental testing — is the use of genetic fingerprinting to determine whether two individuals have a biological parent child relationship. A paternity test establishes genetic proof as to whether a man is the biological father of an individual, and a maternity test… …   Wikipedia

• Non-paternity event — is a term in genetic genealogy and clinical genetics to describe the case where the biological father of a child is someone other than who it is presumed to be. The presumption may be either on the part of the presumed father or by the physician …   Wikipedia

• David Blunkett paternity case — In November 2004, the then UK Home Secretary David Blunkett was reported to have started a paternity suit against a former lover, Kimberly Quinn.Quinn, the American born publisher of The Spectator magazine, claimed that the children belong to her …   Wikipedia

• Misattributed paternity — is the situation when a child’s putative father is not the child’s biological father. Misattributed paternity is not a rare phenomenon, its true incidence is not known, but medical students are routinely taught that the figure is in the 10 30%… …   Wikipedia

• Genetic testing — (also called DNA based tests) is among the newest and most sophisticated of techniques[1] used to test for genetic disorders which involves direct examination of the DNA molecule itself. Other genetic tests include biochemical tests for such gene …   Wikipedia

• Dannielynn Birkhead paternity case — The Dannielynn Hope Marshall Birkhead paternity case, a.k.a Birkhead v. Marshall, centered on a child born September 7, 2006 to Vickie Lynn Marshall (better known as Anna Nicole Smith). Larry Birkhead, Smith s former love interest and… …   Wikipedia

• DNA testing — n. Using evidence contained in DNA to identify or rule out criminal suspects or fathers in paternity suits. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …   Law dictionary

• paternitytest — paternity test n. A test using blood group identification of a mother, child, and putative father to establish the probability of paternity.   paternity testing n. * * * …   Universalium