Offering DNA testing for legal and non-legal purposes
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.
At Accredited Drug Testing, we offer comprehensive DNA testing services in Smithton, IL that cater to a wide range of needs, from verifying paternity to tracing ancestry. Our tests, conducted at certified collection centers and analyzed in accredited labs, ensure accuracy and confidentiality. Whether faced with family law matters in St. Clair County or simply curious about your genetic heritage, our DNA testing services can provide the clarity and answers you seek.
Legal DNA testing services verify parentage, familial ties, and biological relationships for legal purposes. Adhering to chain-of-custody standards, all samples are processed by AABB-accredited labs to produce court-admissible, accurate results.
Non-legal DNA tests include personal ancestry, health insights, and familial curiosity. While highly accurate and informative, these tests are for personal knowledge and do not follow legal chain-of-custody requirements or provide court-admissible results.
Establishing parentage for custody/support.
DNA testing offers irrefutable proof of parentage for custody or support cases, providing judges with precise, court-admissible evidence to ensure appropriate parental responsibilities and consistent financial support arrangements.
Confirming familial relationships.
Through DNA testing, familial connections are validated, clarifying relationships among siblings, grandparents, and relatives. Reliable genetic results provide peace of mind, resolve inheritance disputes, and fortify family ties based on genuine biological connections.
Immigration cases requiring proof of biological relationships.
In immigration matters, DNA tests confirm biological relationships necessary for visa and citizenship approvals. These legal genetic tests deliver clear evidence recognized by authorities, expediting family reunifications and minimizing bureaucratic delays.
Adoption cases or identifying unknown biological relatives.
DNA tests play a vital role in adoption cases by identifying unknown biological relatives, granting adoptees crucial insights into their genetic backgrounds, fostering closure, promoting emotional healing, and enhancing understanding of personal identities.
Genealogy and ancestry exploration.
Utilize genealogy-focused DNA testing to explore familial roots, ethnic backgrounds, and distant kin, enriching knowledge of family history. Genetic discoveries about migratory patterns deepen one's cultural identity and appreciation of ancestral heritage.
Our DNA tests adhere to court standards in St. Clair County, guaranteeing accuracy and admissibility in family law cases. Following robust chain-of-custody protocols, we provide reliable results recognized by Smithton, IL courts, leveraging only accredited laboratories for all testing.
In Smithton, IL custody cases, determining precise biological ties is essential. Our certified DNA services align strictly with St. Clair County court guidelines, offering comprehensive documentation that assures sample authenticity, maintaining the legal integrity of results.
By aligning with St. Clair County court regulations, our DNA testing instills confidence in resolving intricate family law disputes. Residents in Smithton, IL depend on our detailed processes and legal documentation to achieve fair, timely outcomes in custody battles, inheritance matters, and paternity verifications.
St. Clair County Circuit Clerk
Information on court procedures for family-related cases.
St. Clair County Bar Association
Offers a directory of family law attorneys.
USCIS
Immigration and citizenship information for families requiring DNA testing.
St. Clair County Clerk
Official registration and vital records resource.
St. Clair County Government
General information and resources for local residents.
Southwestern Illinois Collaborative
Support and resources for families in the region.