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A third woman has filed a paternity claim against Paraguay's Roman Catholic bishop-turned- president, her lawyer confirmed Thursday.
Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo, who last month admitted fathering a son conceived while he was still a bishop, says celibacy vows taken by Roman Catholic clerics are "imperfect."
In an April 20 story about paternity claims against Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of a 6-year-old boy he allegedly fathered. He is named Lucas Fernando, not Fernando Lucas.
President Fernando Lugo asked for forgiveness Friday for a paternity scandal in which three women claim the former Roman Catholic bishop fathered their children.
An evangelical pastor whose leadership of an Atlanta-area megachurch ended in a sex scandal has died.
A judge on Friday denied a man's request to exhume the body of late country star Eddy Arnold for DNA testing to prove he is the singer's illegitimate son.
A retired Army colonel has been sentenced to prison for getting a classmate at the Army War College to take a paternity test in his place.
A California man has filed a petition asking a Nashville court to order DNA testing he believes will prove the late singer Eddy Arnold was his father.
An attorney says a DNA test confirms James Brown fathered the son of a woman who claimed to be the singer's wife when he died.
After two decades, Sean Reid of Surrey, British Columbia, discovered that he had a son. Fred Turley of Des Plaines, Ill., learned he didn’t have a daughter. And Wendy Lieb of Lewis Center, Ohio, made certain she wasn’t going to be a grandmother quite yet.
A judge tossed out a lawsuit against the leader of a suburban Atlanta megachurch, saying claims that the preacher had coerced a former employee into a 14-year relationship were not believable.
Court officials say the 80-year-old leader of a suburban Atlanta megachurch pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge he lied under oath. Cobb County Superior Court Judge Frank Cox said Archbishop Earl Paulk of the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit at Chapel Hill Harvester Church was sentenced to 10 years probation and a $1,000 fine for the felony charge.
An 80-year-old leader of a suburban megachurch who is at the center of a sex scandal has been charged with lying under oath for saying he had sex outside marriage with only one other woman, court documents show.
The 80-year-old leader of a suburban Atlanta megachurch is at the center of a sex scandal of biblical dimensions: He slept with his brother's wife and fathered a child by her.
Two Army colonels are accused of switching identities to try to fool a paternity test, authorities said.
Chris Rock has asked a Georgia court to start paternity proceedings to determine if he's the father of a 13-year-old boy whose mother tried to file a paternity lawsuit against the actor and comedian last month.
19-year-old Paying Child Support For 11-Year-Old Born When He Was age 8Actually, an 8 year old can get a female pregnant, just as an 8 year old girl can get pregnant, it's just rare. Did you happen to see the size of the Little League Players in the playoffs over the weekend?
Elizabeth Edwards Expects Paternity TestThis story sounds like a script from a Maury Povich television show where the baby mama is pointing the paternity finger at a potential baby daddy initially who is railing that he is not the father. A DNA test will be the Deciding Judge when both parties agree to take one.
Millionaire suing ex-wife for £300,000 after raising two children he thought were his ownA millionaire is suing his ex-wife for damages after discovering that two of their three children were fathered by another man. The 48-year-old issued a High Court writ against his former wife and her lover for conspiring to trick him into believing he was the natural father.
Relocation - Ideas from Outside of IndianaBlog post on an article highlighting the psychological effects of relocating a child from place to another.
Biology and Legal Rights: How Michael Jackson Tap-danced Around the Law By: Karen DeSoto
Standing In My Father's Shoes : NPRA powerful story from Jordan Monroe on NPR about Parental Alienation. Another example of how difficult it is for fathers to remain a part of their children's lives in the face of mothers' hostility and a family law system which too often acts as an angry mother's enabler.
Glenn Sacks: New Obama/Bayh/Davis 'Fatherhood' Bill Helps Bureaucrats, Not DadsObama's condemning of divorced and single fathers in his Father's Day speech while not acknowledging the the greatest cause was mothers denying their children access to their fathers was insulting in the least. And, it was bigoted in the most.
Baltimore Catholic order faces lawsuit over paternity claimA curious story involving a deceased priest, two siblings put up for adoption, and $10 million.
Madonna's Adoption Tug-Of-War (Interview with Man Who Claims To Be Child's Father)The Supreme Court of Malawi will hear Madonna's adoption case of Mercy James, but the girl's alleged father says he wants to raise her.
The Mommy Files : DNA test confirms 13-year-old Alfie NOT the dadThe British boy alleged to have become a dad at age 12 is not the baby's father, a British newspaper reports.
Israeli gay couple receives maternity leaveGay male couple in Israel are granted paternity leave.
When Oral Sex Results in a Pregnancy Can Men Ever Escape Paternity Obligations?In a lawsuit against his ex-girlfriend, Richard O. Phillips has alleged that about six years ago, he engaged in oral sex with her. Unbeknownst to Phillips, he says, his girlfriend, Sharon Irons, allegedly saved the resulting semen and used it to inseminate herself.
The Disparity Among Workers Based on Relationship Status.Single employees are treated differently in the workplace. While others are able to take maternity and paternity time off, the singles are left to pick up the slack. When do I get my time off?
ABC 12 News Man takes Friend of the court case to Laning Michigan capitol
Eddie Murphy Ordered To Pay Nearly $50K Per Month Child Support To Mel BBritish newspaper the Daily Mail is reporting that Eddie Murphy has been ordered to pay a total of £7 million in child support to Melanie "Scary Spice" Brown for their daughter, Angel Iris.
First the Affair, Then Paternity Test, Then Abortion?The illegal use of DNA testing to determine the sex of fetuses in the developing world is widely known, but now, concern is growing in the United Kingdom that the availability of prenatal paternity tests is encouraging women to terminate fetuses that are the result of extramarita …
Kansas bill aims to fix 'presumed father' quandaryMillion of men are paying child support on children not their own. Except in Illinois and Maryland, once child support has begun, it cannot be stopped. But, if the father challenges for custody, it can be used to prevent him from getting it.
The debate over the rights of a child to choose which parent they want to live with during a custody dispute has been raging for decades.
Court Rules Boy Must Pay Child Support to His RapistA Pickerington couple and their son are fighting for custody of a baby born to a Lancaster woman charged with having unlawful sex with the boy, who was 15 at the time of conception.
German dads staying home with the kidsNearly a fifth of new German fathers have applied for parental leave benefits allowing them to stay at home on two-thirds of their pay for a year, the Family Ministry said on Wednesday.
Paternity Fraud Against Men Becoming Rampant Now?Paternity fraud is rampant in the United States, triggering legislation and legal challenges in more than a dozen states, according to family law attorneys and fathers' rights activists.
NBA Legend Karl Malone impregnated a 13 year old girlThis is how Demetrius Bell, drafted a couple of weeks ago by the Buffalo Bills in the seventh round, describes his relationship with his father: "I treat it as if my mother went to the sperm bank. I don't hate him for [not being in my life]. It made me a better person."
Rape After Girl, 10, Delivers BabyThe girl gave birth less than two weeks ago by caesarian section at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Fremont County Sheriff Ralph C. Davis and other authorities said. Officials would not disclose the gender, date of birth or paternity of the baby.
Despite DNA, Dad's Paternity Denied Even though this father has the DNA to prove his son is his, his paternity claim was denied because the mother was married to another man at the time the baby was conceived., and is still married.
Bill Would Require Paternity Tests For Babies -" Rep. G.A. Hardaway said he's backing legislation that requires a paternity test to be performed on every child before the father's name is listed on the birth certificate. "It would be required of all births, whether you are married, single or otherwise," said Hardaway."
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