DNA Testing Locations - Cotter, AR

Paternity, Child Custody, Court

Offering DNA testing for legal and non-legal purposes

30 DNA-Testing Centers in Cotter

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1310 Highway 62 West, Suite 109.05 miles

1310 Highway 62 West, Suite 10
Mountain Home, AR 72653

624 Hospital Dr9.29 miles

624 Hospital Dr
Mountain Home, AR 72653

405 Buttercup Dr9.34 miles

405 Buttercup Dr
Mountain Home, AR 72653

305 Highway 62 East9.59 miles

305 Highway 62 East
Mountain Home, AR 72653

1900 Highway 201 N10.33 miles

1900 Highway 201 N
Mountain Home, AR 72653

21 Bermuda Ct10.67 miles

21 Bermuda Ct
Mountain Home, AR 72653

201 Hwy 22324.95 miles

201 Hwy 223
Calico Rock, AR 72519

2263 Highway 65 N26.08 miles

2263 Highway 65 N
Marshall, AR 72650

306 N Chestnut St31.68 miles

306 N Chestnut St
Harrison, AR 72601

620 N Main St31.96 miles

620 N Main St
Harrison, AR 72601

724 N Spring St32.09 miles

724 N Spring St
Harrison, AR 72601

602 N Pine St32.17 miles

602 N Pine St
Harrison, AR 72601

19797 Highway 535.48 miles

19797 Highway 5
Mountain View, AR 72560

172 Highway 62 W Ste 140.17 miles

172 Highway 62 W Ste 1
Salem, AR 72576

679 N Main St41.16 miles

679 N Main St
Salem, AR 72576

145 Rag Rd44.04 miles

145 Rag Rd
Clinton, AR 72031

1065 State Highway 248 Ste 20045.84 miles

1065 State Highway 248 Ste 200
Branson, MO 65616

121 Cahill Rd Ste 20146.35 miles

121 Cahill Rd Ste 201
Branson, MO 65616

800 State Highway 248, Ste 3ulc47.15 miles

800 State Highway 248, Ste 3ulc
Branson, MO 65616

120 Sw 2nd Ave47.52 miles

120 Sw 2nd Ave
Ava, MO 65608

110 Village Pl48.08 miles

110 Village Pl
Fairfield Bay, AR 72088

916 Nw 12th Ave48.21 miles

916 Nw 12th Ave
Ava, MO 65608

545 N Business Us Highway 65 Ste 10048.25 miles

545 N Business Us Highway 65 Ste 100
Branson, MO 65616

1301 State Highway 548.28 miles

1301 State Highway 5
Ava, MO 65608

181 N Kentucky Ave Ste 20048.50 miles

181 N Kentucky Ave Ste 200
West Plains, MO 65775

805 N Kentucky St48.69 miles

805 N Kentucky St
West Plains, MO 65775

805 N Kentucky Ave Ste 148.69 miles

805 N Kentucky Ave Ste 1
West Plains, MO 65775

1519 Imperial Ctr49.20 miles

1519 Imperial Ctr
West Plains, MO 65775

38 Court Sq49.32 miles

38 Court Sq
West Plains, MO 65775

2526 Highway 65 S Ste 20149.52 miles

2526 Highway 65 S Ste 201
Clinton, AR 72031

How It Works

Legal DNA test – when needing a DNA test for paternity, child custody or any court ordered purpose a legal DNA test must be performed at a testing center, the child/children and the alleged father will be scheduled to go to one of our many testing centers nationwide with appropriate documentation, identification, and the test will be performed by a qualified DNA test collector who will then send the specimen to a certified AABB laboratory. Results will be available in approximately 10 days after the laboratory receives the specimen.

Non-legal DNA test -this test is performed for informational purposes only, a DNA certified test kit will be sent to the purchaser via regular mail or overnight delivery. The kit will include clear instructions of how to perform the DNA test, the purchaser will utilize an oral fluid swab for the child/children and alleged father. upon completion the specimen will be placed in a prepaid delivery envelope and sent to our AABB certified laboratory. Results will be available in approximately 10 days after the specimens are received at the laboratory. Please remember the non-legal DNA test cannot be used in a court of law or for any legal purpose.

Cotter DNA Testing

DNA Testing Services Available at Our Cotter, AR Labs:

At Accredited Drug Testing in Cotter, AR, we offer a comprehensive suite of DNA testing services tailored to meet various needs, from establishing paternity to exploring ancestry. Our certified approach ensures the highest accuracy and confidentiality, providing Cotter residents with reliable results that stand up in legal settings and offer personal insights into genetic health and genealogy.

Testing Types Available:

Legal DNA Testing

Our Legal DNA Testing services provide accurate, court-admissible results for cases including paternity disputes, custody battles, and immigration, using rigorous chain-of-custody procedures and testing by certified AABB laboratories.

Non-Legal DNA Testing

Our Non-Legal DNA Testing offers insightful results into personal family history and health without legal documentation requirements, ideal for those exploring ancestry or verifying familial connections informally.

AABB Certified Labs

How Our DNA Testing Works

Begin your DNA testing journey by visiting one of our Cotter, AR collection centers, where certified specialists safely collect your sample.

Our collected samples are expedited to GPA-approved labs for detailed DNA sequencing and analysis, ensuring high precision.

Receive your conclusive results via our secure channels within 3-5 days, offering clarity and confidence for your queries.

Accuracy and Reliability

Our DNA testing guarantees top-tier accuracy through partnerships with accredited AABB laboratories, ensuring precise and reliable outcomes that are widely recognized for legal and personal use.

We uphold rigorous quality control measures in every phase of testing, ensuring that our clients receive comprehensive and trustworthy DNA analysis services.

AABB Certified Labs

Common Reasons for DNA Testing in Cotter

Establishing parentage for custody/support.
DNA tests provide irrefutable proof of parent-child relationships, crucial for court proceedings regarding custody and support, thereby facilitating informed judicial decisions to assign parental duties and set financial support.

Confirming familial relationships.
With DNA testing, questions about family connections, whether among siblings, grandparents, or extended relatives, are resolved accurately. It helps in settling disputes over inheritance and reinforces familial bonds founded on verified biological connections.

Immigration cases requiring proof of biological relationships.
In immigration scenarios, DNA tests serve to confirm biological relationships, aiding visa and citizenship procedures. These legal genetic verifications are recognized by immigration authorizations, assisting in quicker family reunification with less bureaucratic hold-ups.

Adoption cases or identifying unknown biological relatives.
For adoptees, DNA testing illuminates unknown biological relationships, offering crucial insights into their genetic lineage. This discovery process supports emotional healing and provides essential health information, fostering a deeper personal identity understanding.

Genealogy and ancestry exploration.
DNA testing uncovers one's ancestral history, ethnic roots, and even distant relatives, broadening understanding of family origins. Such genetic insights unveil historical migrations and cultivate a stronger cultural and ancestral identity.

Cotter Legal and Court-Admissible Testing

Our DNA tests are fully aligned with the court standards in Baxter County, thereby ensuring their credibility and legal standing in family law cases. Rigorous chain-of-custody standards are applied, ensuring our results are acknowledged by Cotter, AR courts.

Establishing clear biological ties is vital in Cotter, AR's custody and family law matters. We strictly follow Baxter County court guidelines, providing detailed documentation to validate sample integrity and uphold the legal validity of our test results.

Complying with Baxter County's stringent regulations, our DNA testing services deliver clarity in complex family legal situations. Families in Cotter, AR rely on our precise testing and legal documentation to secure equitable outcomes in paternity, custody, and inheritance issues.

Cotter Arkansas Community Resources

Baxter County Courts
Visit for family law case proceedings and legal guidance in DNA-related matters.

Arkansas Attorney General
Find legal resources and support for DNA testing requirements.

Arkansas Department of Human Services
Offers resources for child support and custody cases involving DNA testing.

University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Local resource for educational programs relating to genetics and family heritage.

Baxter Regional Medical Center
Provides healthcare services and support resources for DNA health testing.

Baxter County Sheriff's Office
Contact for legal enforcement and assistance in DNA-related legal matters.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Accredited Drug Testing provides access to DNA collection locations nationwide. In most cases, individuals can be scheduled at a site close to their home, workplace, attorney’s office, or court jurisdiction for convenience.
Yes, if it is ordered as a legal paternity DNA test and collected under strict chain-of-custody procedures. During a legal test, each tested party’s identity is verified, the collector documents the handoff of the swabs, and the lab issues a report suitable for court, child support enforcement, and other official proceedings.
Accredited Drug Testing also offers non-legal DNA testing. This option still compares DNA profiles but does not require the same level of identity documentation or chain of custody. These results are for personal knowledge and are typically not intended for courtroom use.
Immigration-related DNA testing is used to confirm a claimed biological relationship, such as parent and child, when other documentation is incomplete or unavailable. Properly collected and documented DNA samples can be submitted as supporting evidence in visa or residency applications.
Most DNA tests use a painless cheek swab (buccal swab). A trained collector swabs the inside of the cheek to collect cells containing each person’s DNA. In legal and immigration cases, this process is witnessed, logged, and sealed to protect the integrity of the results.
Yes. Results are released only to the authorized requesting party, such as the tested adult, legal guardian, attorney, court/probation contact, or designated immigration representative. All results are handled under strict confidentiality and documented securely.
Yes. Accredited Drug Testing provides relationship DNA tests, including grandparent DNA tests, sibling tests, avuncular (aunt/uncle) tests, and other kinship analyses. These tests help establish or confirm a biological relationship when one or both biological parents cannot participate.
In many cases, DNA collection appointments can be arranged quickly to meet legal timelines, court dates, immigration requests, or custody hearings. The collection is performed at an approved location and then sent for laboratory processing.

Customer Reviews

Sweet and helpful

Trish was amazing and got me through the sytem very fast and swift. I had a hard time hearing her a couple of times, but she was super sweet and helpful throughout the process. Highly recommend her!

Sophia Schutze - 6/19/2024

ADT was able to get me the best tests

Dealing with allegation’s of drug use that completely false is stressful, ADT was able to get me the best tests, going back the farthest in the same day with as little hassle as possible, I spoke with 1 person and wasn’t transferred once, and they took my payment, and got me my work order for a clinic as close as possible for the service I needed. 5*

Christopher Hansis - 12/19/2024

Great service

Great service easy use quick processing! Need a hair follicle for my DCFS case , quick and convenient!

Jesse Dupre - 4/12/2025


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