What can an unmarried father so to establish when the mother of the child does not want to establish paternity and the fathers name is not on the birth certificate?
An unmarried father can initiate an action to establish paternity. He can go through a private attorney to file the action, go through the county Child Support Enforcement Unit, or start the action on his own through the courts. The mother can be ordered by the court to have the genetic tests to establish paternity.
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