Legal Paternity Test
Dealing with questions about a child’s paternity can be emotionally and legally challenging. A legal DNA paternity test offers fast, secure, and court-admissible results to confirm biological relationships with confidence. Our certified process ensures every step meets legal standards, giving you the reliable proof you need for court cases, custody, or other official matters.
Discreet Service
Simple Process
Over 99.99% Accurate
Affordable
Is a Legal Paternity Test Report Court-Admissible?
Yes. Our legal DNA paternity tests meet strict chain-of-custody standards, with every DNA collection carefully verified and witnessed. This process ensures that your results are legally valid and admissible in court.
With access to over 3,500 certified collection sites across all 50 states, scheduling is quick and convenient—our team will help you choose a location close to home.
You can use your legal paternity test results for a wide range of official purposes, including:
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Child support and custody cases
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Birth certificate updates
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Immigration applications
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Adoption proceedings
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Inheritance claims and tax documentation
Key Benefits:
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Professionally supervised, secure DNA sample collection
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Option to schedule separate appointments for each participant
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Fast turnaround — results typically available within 1–2 business days
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Every report is verified by qualified laboratory professionals for accuracy and reliability
Comprehensive DNA Testing Protocols
Child Support & Custody
Our DNA testing protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements for child support and custody cases, ensuring reliable and court-admissible results.
Immigration & Legal Documentation
We provide DNA testing services that comply with U.S. immigration standards, complete with full documentation for legal authorities.
Inheritance & Birth Certificate Modifications
Our testing services support inheritance claims and birth certificate modifications, offering precise and legally recognized results.
Key Use-Cases
- Child Support
- Custody
- Birth Certificate
- Immigration
- Inheritance
- Legal Documentation
- Family Reunification
- Estate Settlement
- Parental Rights
- Identity Verification
- Adoption Processes
- Genealogical Research
- Medical History
- Nationality Confirmation
- Legal Compliance
3 Simple Steps to Accurate Results
Contact & Order
Start with a free consultation to discuss your needs and choose the appropriate legal testing option. Locate an approved collection center near you.
Schedule Appointment
Book a visit to an approved center where your IDs will be verified, and a witness will oversee the cheek swab collection.
Laboratory Analysis
Samples are securely shipped to our lab, maintaining a strict chain of custody. Our expert team conducts thorough analysis and quality control.
How Our Legal Paternity Testing Works
Our legal paternity testing process is designed to be straightforward and reliable, ensuring that your results are court-admissible and handled with the utmost care. Follow these simple steps to secure your legal DNA test today.
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Schedule Your Legal DNA Consultation
Contact our expert team to arrange your legal DNA test. We will guide you through the necessary identification requirements and schedule a professional DNA collection at an approved facility.
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Certified DNA Sample Collection
Your DNA sample will be collected by a certified professional, adhering to strict chain-of-custody protocols to ensure legal validity. We can arrange separate appointments for each participant if needed.
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Court-Admissible Results
After analysis, receive your results that are legally admissible for various legal purposes such as child support or custody cases.
Why Choose Pennsylvania DNA Testing?
Trusted DNA Testing Services
At Pennsylvania DNA Testing, we prioritize accuracy and reliability. Our services are backed by AABB-accredited laboratories, ensuring that your results are court-admissible and meet the highest standards. With a nationwide collection network, we provide convenient access to approved testing sites, often with same-day availability. Our experienced support team is dedicated to guiding you through every step of the process, from collection to documentation, ensuring a seamless experience.
Common Questions About DNA Testing
Will the results be admissible in court?
Yes, the results are admissible in court if the collection follows a strict chain of custody and IDs are verified at the collection site.
How is my identity verified during the test?
At your appointment, a government-issued ID is checked, and the collector witnesses the cheek swab to ensure proper identification.
Where can I get the DNA collection done?
We arrange for you to visit an approved center near your location in Pennsylvania, with appointments often available on the same day.
How long does it take to get the results?
The typical turnaround time is 3-5 business days after the laboratory receives the samples.
Can we test if the father is out of state or country?
Yes, we can accommodate separate locations and international collections as needed.
What if I only need the test for peace of mind?
If legal use is not required, you can opt for a Home Paternity Test for peace of mind.
Is a prenatal legal test possible?
Yes, we offer a non-invasive legal option for prenatal DNA testing while pregnant.
Will the report include names and documentation?
Yes, the report will include full names, ID verification records, and chain-of-custody logs.
Is my data kept confidential?
Absolutely, our labs, support team, and collection centers maintain strict privacy and follow rigorous handling standards.
Secure Your Legal DNA Test Today
Ensure your DNA test results are court-admissible by scheduling with Pennsylvania DNA Testing. Our process is designed to meet the highest legal standards, providing you with the documentation needed for child support, custody, immigration, and more. Take the first step towards clarity and peace of mind by booking your test now.