Sandusky, OH asked in Family Law and Child Custody for Michigan

Q: Can you explain this. I want to get a paternity test done. This is one one of the questions.

I request that the court order the following

A) set aside order of filiation, or

B) other (write a detailed explanation)

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1 Lawyer Answer
Neil Colman
Neil Colman
Answered
  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Clinton Township, MI
  • Licensed in Michigan

A: If there is no court order naming you as the father, then A does not apply. An Order of Filiation is an order that names an individual as the biological father. So B applies. Just indicate that you are seeking DNA testing to establish paternity of a child you believe is or is not your child.

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