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983(b), ANSWER TO PETITION TO DETERMINE PATERNITY AND FOR RELATED RELIEF When should this form be us

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The document provides instructions for using Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.983(b), which is the Answer to Petition to Determine Paternity and for Related Relief. It outlines when to use the form, how to respond to a paternity petition, and the necessary steps and additional forms required for filing. The document also explains the processes for uncontested and contested cases, child custody considerations, child support guidelines, and the importance of compliance with mandatory disclosures.

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What does petition to determine parental relationship mean?

A petition to establish the parent-child relationship is essentially a proceeding to establish paternity. Who filed it? Either he filed it to establish paternity, or the state filed it to establish his paternity so that he will start paying for his child.

What does adjudicated mean in paternity?

(1) Adjudicated father means a man who has been adjudicated by a tribunal to be the father of a child. (2) Alleged father means a man who alleges himself to be, or is alleged to be, the genetic father or a possible genetic father of a child, but whose paternity has not been determined.

What is a petition for disestablishment of paternity?

If the Court or Department of Revenue has entered an order establishing paternity, and/or child support of a minor child(ren) and you have newly discovered evidence related to the paternity of the child, you may file a Petition to Disestablish Paternity and for Related Relief.

What does disestablishment of paternity mean?

Disestablishing paternity is the process of revoking or disproving the acknowledged paternity of a child.

Can I sue my ex for lying about paternity?

Despite paternity deceit and paternity fraud, and no matter how much money you spent in child support, you cannot sue your wife or ex-wife for lying to you about who was the real biological father of your children.