Paternity in Minnesota involves key five issues:
- Adjudication: Paternity is established through genetic testing or execution of a Recognition of Parentage.
- Child Custody: Same standards as a dissolution action.
- Parenting Time: Same standards as a dissolution action.
- Child Support: Same standards as a dissolution action.
- Reimbursement: Mother may seek reimbursement for pregnancy and birthing expenses. Court may also order payment of attorney’s fees and costs.
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