Legal Issues In the News

That’s My Boy…I’m Pretty Sure

 

Paternity suits are a fairly common fixture in American courts, usually filed by a woman seeking to get a man to pay his fair share of raising a child. But sometimes that equation is turned on its head in a very strange way, as when a man takes a woman and her child to court to get their money. The decision in one such case was handed down two weeks ago in Washington, D.C. Travis McDade explains in this week's Legal Issues in the News.