There are severe legal implications regarding naming the father of a child, especially where the parents are single and unmarried and there is need to establish Paternity. This article is published to enlighten you on some of the legal repercussions of things we take for granted such as Paternity Statement, Acknowledgment and the process of Child naming.

Paternity or Fatherhood refers to “the position of being a father.” It is crucial that at the birth of a child, the paternity of the child ought to be established or ascertain as early as possible especially where the child is born to single or unmarried couple to avoid complications and unnecessary claims and litigation. The relationship between an unmarried couple can be very frosty after a minor disagreement and most times the battle for supremacy and vendetta is usually displayed over the care and custody of the child including ascertaining Paternity if not done early enough. Read More here