An unmarried father has few parental rights until the State considers the father to be the child’s “legal” father. Fathers, or those who deny being the father, have a few options to protect their rights: Acknowledge paternity by signing a legal document called a “Recognition of Parentage” (ROP), or Have a judge determine that you...Read More

Thanks to celebrities, the issue of paternity remains at large and in our faces on a near-constant basis. In the last month alone, tabloids and reputable publications alike have jumped at the chance to publish articles on paternity issues involving Caitlyn Jenner, William Shatner and Megan Fox. While these articles may leave us slightly entertained,...Read More