According to family law attorneys and fathers' rights activists, paternity fraud is rampant, triggering legislation and legal challenges in more than a dozen states. At issue: Men claim women are getting away with trickery -- DNA evidence may show a man is not the father, but the courts are still forcing him to play child support. Michigan attorney Michele Kelly says, "I was a staunch feminist. I marched with Gloria Steinem. But the new victims in America are working men. All they are is a mule train."
April 10, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Paternity fraud is rampant in the United States, triggering legislation and legal challenges in more than a dozen states, according to family law attorneys and fathers’ rights activists.
At issue: Men claim women are getting away with trickery — DNA evidence may show a man is not the father, but the courts are still forcing him to pay child support anyway.
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