Paternity Affidavits in Indiana
A paternity affidavit is a legal document that, “permits a man and a woman to declare, under penalty of perjury, that the man is the biological father of a child”. Paternity affidavits are not required to prove paternity when a child is born during a marriage or within 300 days of a divorce. In those situations, the husband of the biological mother is presumed to be the biological father of the child. For situations where…