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    Aug 18, 2011, 09:58 AM
    Custody and Paternity
    When in a custdoy battle do they give the father a paternity test?
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    Aug 18, 2011, 10:06 AM
    Not unless the paternity is in question... but at this point that would have already been resolved when the support order was issued.
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    Aug 18, 2011, 10:53 AM
    It has to be asked for by one of the parties, if paternity is not questioned, there may not be a test.
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    Sep 2, 2011, 05:37 AM
    If you contest paternity they will.
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