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Child Support Services in Ohio cannot directly alter a childs birth certificate. A legal process involving a court order, both parents consent, and proof of paternity is required. If one parent does not consent, the matter may be taken to court. Both parents are usually notified if a change is initiated. For genetic testing, court involvement may be necessary if it leads to further legal proceedings. To alter a birth certificate, a separate petition must be filed with the court. Always consult a local family law attorney for specific advice.

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Can Child Support change a child’s birth certificate without one parent consent?
Hello Aaliyah, Child Support Services generally do not have the authority to alter a child's birth certificate. However, laws vary by location. Could you please specify your location so I can provide more accurate information?
Springfield Ohio
In Ohio, Child Support Services cannot change a child's birth certificate without a legal procedure. It usually involves:
- A court order
- Both parents' consent
- Legal proof of paternity
For more specific advice, consult a local family law attorney.
If a paternity test comes back positive for the father, does Child Support automatically change the child’s birth certificate?
In Ohio, a positive paternity test does not automatically change a child's birth certificate. A legal process must still be followed. This includes:
- A court order
- Both parents' consent
- Legal proof of paternity
Please seek advice from a local family law attorney for more specifics.
If Child Support sends paternity test, which is positive and it says that the results will reflect on the child’s birth certificate, what does that mean?
This typically means that, based on the positive paternity test, the Child Support Services may initiate a legal process to update the birth certificate to include the father's name. However, a court order and consent from both parents are still required in Ohio. Always consult a local family law attorney for specifics.
What happens if you don’t consent to the change of the birth certificate?
In Ohio, if one parent doesn't consent to the change of a child's birth certificate, the matter may be taken to court. The court will make a decision considering the best interest of the child. Please consult with a local family law attorney for more specific advice.
If the other parent is trying to change the child’s birth certificate, will you be notified?
In Ohio, if the other parent initiates a legal process to change the child's birth certificate, you should be notified. This is because both parents' consent is usually required. It's advisable to consult with a local family law attorney for specifics.
Can Child Support change a child’s birth certificate?
In Ohio, Child Support Services cannot directly alter a child's birth certificate. A legal process involving a court order, both parents' consent, and legal proof of paternity is typically required. Always consult a local family law attorney for specific advice.
Can Child Support order you to change the child’s birth certificate?
In Ohio, Child Support Services can't order you to change the child's birth certificate. Any changes require a legal process that usually involves a court order, consent from both parents, and proof of paternity. Always consult a local family law attorney for specific advice.
What does it mean if paternity test paper say that the genetic testing should reflect on the child’s birth certificate well that it is ordered to reflect on the child’s birth certificate
In Ohio, if the paternity test document states that the genetic testing should reflect on the child’s birth certificate, it implies that there may be an intention to start the legal process to update the birth certificate to include the father's name. This generally requires a court order, both parents' consent, and proof of paternity.
For that court order with Child Support for the parent file for it
Aaliyah, are you asking whether the parent needs to file for a court order with Child Support to change the birth certificate? For clarity, the parent typically needs to initiate the process, but the specifics can vary. Consulting a local family law attorney is always recommended.
The court order that takes place to change the child birth certificate does Child Support file this or does the parent have to do this?
In Ohio, typically the parent who wants to change the child's birth certificate should initiate the legal process, which includes filing for a court order. Child Support Services does not usually perform this task. Always consult a local family law attorney for specific advice.
What does it mean if Child Support initiate that a child’s birth father be reflected on the birth certificate?
In Ohio, if Child Support Services initiates to have the child's birth father reflected on the birth certificate, it means they may start the legal process which includes:
- Obtaining a court order
- Requiring both parents' consent
- Providing proof of paternity
Always consult a local family law attorney for specific advice.
Will this process still be done if both parties discussed with Establishment Manager that they would not like to continue with the case
In Ohio, if both parties agree not to proceed, they can communicate this to the court. The court will consider the best interest of the child before finalizing the decision. Always consult a local family law attorney for specific advice.
If you only want to get genetic testing from Child Support, will you still have to see a judge?
In Ohio, you may not have to see a judge solely for genetic testing ordered by Child Support Services. However, if the testing leads to further legal proceedings like altering a birth certificate, court involvement may be necessary. Always consult a local family law attorney for specific advice.
If you would like to ultra birth certificate, do you have to file a petition separately with the court?
Aaliyah, are you asking if you need to file a separate petition with the court to alter a birth certificate in Ohio? Answer: If you want to alter a child's birth certificate in Ohio, you typically need to initiate a separate legal process. This includes filing a petition with the court. Always consult a local family law attorney for specific advice.
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In Ohio, if you want to alter a child's birth certificate, you typically need to initiate a separate legal process. This includes filing a petition with the court. Would you like guidance on how to file this petition?