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.
DNA testing plays a crucial role in uncovering biological relationships, whether it's for personal insights or legal verification. In Athens, WV, Accredited Drug Testing offers a suite of DNA testing services including paternity testing, genetic testing, and genealogical DNA assessments. Our tests are indispensable in navigating family law, resolving questions of ancestry, or securing immigration. By using only AABB-certified labs, we ensure our clients get accurate, trusted results while adhering to Athens' legal standards. Our services are designed to be comprehensive yet easy, making DNA testing accessible and reliable for all seeking answers in Mercer County.
Our Legal DNA Testing is performed using strict protocols, yielding results admissible in court. Ideal for custody cases and inheritance claims.
Non-Legal DNA Testing offers personal insights into ancestry or familial connections without court admissibility, provided by nationally-recognized experts.
At our Athens, WV centers, the DNA testing process begins with a simple appointment. A swab of your cheek collects the sample.
Once collected, samples undergo expert analysis in our accredited labs, ensuring precise identification of genetic markers.
Typically within 3-5 days, the results are ready, offering detailed insights to address your needs from paternity testing to genealogy expansively.
Our DNA testing leverages AABB-certified labs to deliver results of unmatched accuracy. Rigorous quality controls ensure that every test meets exacting standards.
Committed to precision, we utilize exceptional quality control and accredited laboratories to provide reliable DNA test results every time.
Establishing parentage for custody/support.
When custody or support decisions are at stake, DNA testing offers irrefutable, court-admissible evidence of biological relationships. This clarity aids judges in ensuring fair parental responsibilities and secure financial support arrangements.
Confirming familial relationships.
DNA testing provides trustworthy validation of familial ties, dispelling doubts among siblings, grandparents, or other relatives. The precise genetic results ease inheritance disputes and help solidify family bonds through verified biological connections.
Immigration cases requiring proof of biological relationships.
For immigration objectives, DNA testing ascertains necessary biological connections for obtaining visas or citizenship. Legal DNA tests offer indisputable evidence endorsed by immigration authorities, fostering timely family reunifications and reducing procedural delays.
Adoption cases or identifying unknown biological relatives.
In adoption-related inquiries, DNA tests reveal unknown biological relatives, which can be pivotal in offering adoptees vital insights into their genetic origins, facilitating closure, and fostering a stronger personal identity through genetic heritage understanding.
Genealogy and ancestry exploration.
Dedicated to genealogy and ancestry, DNA testing unveils ancestral roots, deepens knowledge of ethnic backgrounds, and connects with distant relatives. It enriches one's understanding of their lineage, making the exploration of family history even more meaningful.
Our DNA tests adhere diligently to the legal standards of Mercer County, assuring accuracy and court acceptance in family law cases. By maintaining a rigorous chain-of-custody, we provide reliable test results recognized in Athens, WV, meeting all requisite legal protocols.
Establishing accurate biological connections is essential in Athens, WV custody and family law cases. Our certified DNA testing strictly follows Mercer County court guidelines, offering detailed documentation to verify sample authenticity and safeguard the results' legal validity.
By conforming to Mercer County court requirements, our DNA testing services deliver clarity in complex family law issues. Citizens of Athens, WV, trust our meticulous testing and legally sound documentation to ensure fair resolutions in custody, inheritance, and paternity matters.
Mercer County Court
The official website for the Mercer County Court provides access to legal resources and guidelines.
Athens Town Website
Offices and services in Athens, WV that can assist with documentation for DNA testing.
Mercer County Health Department
Provides vital health information and resources for residents, including information on genetic testing.
NMRW Law
A family law firm in Athens, WV specializing in cases requiring DNA test verification.
USCIS West Virginia Field Office
For immigration-related inquiries requiring DNA proof of biological relationships.
Legal Beagle
Legal resources and articles on the importance and process of DNA testing in family law matters.