How to Establish Paternity: A Guide for Unmarried Parents

How to Establish Paternity: A Guide for Unmarried Parents

When a child is born to married parents, the law assumes the husband is the biological father. But for unmarried parents, legal paternity must be formally established—regardless of the father’s involvement or the couple’s relationship status. Establishing paternity is crucial for both the child and the parents. It affects everything from the child’s birth certificate […]

The Complex Reality of Paternity: When Father’s Day Isn’t What You Expected

The Complex Reality of Paternity: When Father’s Day Isn’t What You Expected

Originally published on 311divorce.com. Father’s Day is a time to celebrate our paternal figures and honor their guidance, support, and love. It’s a day filled with gratitude and reflection on our fathers’ impact on shaping who we are. However, Father’s Day may bring forth a wave of complex emotions for some individuals, especially if the […]