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.
Our DNA testing services in Hartwick, NY can help clarify genetic connections, essential in various situations. Whether you're dealing with legal matters requiring court-admissible results or exploring genetic genealogy, our certified services are trusted for their precision and reliability. Families, legal professionals, and individuals across Otsego County rely on our DNA testing to deliver fast, confidential, and accurate insights. Leveraging advances in DNA sequencing and analysis, we meet diverse genetic testing needs, including paternity, ancestry, and health-related DNA tests, all conducted within authorized laboratories to ensure DNA test cost efficiency and accuracy. Whether your concern relates to confirming paternity or uncovering hidden ancestral roots, our comprehensive DNA profiling services offer the highest degree of DNA test accuracy possible, supported by our commitment to quality and compliance with all legal standards.
Legal DNA Testing offers definitive proof of relationships for legal purposes. Secure chain-of-custody processes ensure admissibility in courts and legal settings, providing accurate, court-recognized results crucial for cases involving custody, support, and inheritance.
Non-legal DNA Testing provides personal insights into genetic connections and ancestry without the stringent legal evidentiary requirements. Perfect for personal knowledge and peace of mind, while still utilizing the same rigorous laboratory standards.
The DNA testing process starts with a quick sample collection at our Hartwick, NY centers, where trained professionals manage every step to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Once collected, the sample undergoes advanced analysis at our accredited labs. This thorough testing involves DNA profiling and sequencing for precise results.
In just 3-5 days, results are delivered, portraying actionable insights and enabling informed decisions about familial or ancestry matters, with the assurance of confidentiality and precision.
Our DNA testing upholds rigorous accuracy, ensuring results are both precise and dependable. Accredited labs and certified technicians manage each stage, maintaining strict quality control for every genetic test we perform.
With AABB-certified laboratories and meticulous chain-of-custody protocols, our testing guarantees the highest standard of accuracy, offering trust and confidence in the results of every DNA analysis we conduct.
Establishing parentage for custody/support.
DNA testing provides definitive evidence of parentage in custody and support legal matters. These court-admissible results ensure accurate determinations around parental accountability and vital financial responsibilities.
Confirming familial relationships.
Through precise DNA testing, familial connections like sibling relationships or grandparentage are confirmed, providing clarity in disputes over inheritance and helping solidify familial ties.
Immigration cases requiring proof of biological relationships.
DNA testing is pivotal in immigration proceedings, validating biological kinship necessary for visa and citizenship applications. Rigorous genetic testing offers straightforward proof, facilitating quicker family reunification.
Adoption cases or identifying unknown biological relatives.
For adoptees, DNA tests can reveal essential information about unknown biological relatives, aiding in the search for identity and supplying valuable family health history insights.
Genealogy and ancestry exploration.
Through DNA testing, one can unearth ancestral roots and ethnic backgrounds, deepening understanding of one's lineage and enriching the exploration of cultural identity and heritage.
Our DNA testing adheres strictly to court standards in Otsego County, guaranteeing accurate, admissible results for family law issues. By following strict protocols and using accredited labs, we ensure all legal requirements are comprehensively met in Hartwick, NY.
In family law cases in Hartwick, NY, verifying biological links is vital. Our DNA testing services, compliant with Otsego County's court standards, provide complete validation of sample integrity, securing the legal validity of your results.
Working within the framework of Otsego County courts, our DNA testing services bring transparency to family law cases. Hartwick, NY families count on our thorough testing and reliable documentation to equitably resolve custody and paternity matters.
Otsego County Family Court
Manage family-related legal cases within the county, including custody and support matters.
Albany Immigration Office
Handles immigration-related inquiries and processes, including DNA tests for visa applications.
Otsego County Health Department
Public health services and resources; provides health information relevant for DNA testing.
Otsego County Surrogate's Court
Handles probate and estate matters, often requiring DNA verification for inheritance cases.
Otsego County Legal Aid
Offers legal assistance, including advisory services related to family law and DNA testing needs.
Law Offices of Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP
Provide expert legal counsel in family law, supporting cases that may require DNA testing evidence.