Can I Establish Paternity If The Father Is Deceased?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Rezul -- Deceased person DNA testing in Sacramento County

Losing a parent is never easy, and when circumstances complicate matters of identity and inheritance, things can feel even more overwhelming. Let's explore how DNA testing can help you navigate this process, along with some important tips to keep in mind.

Establishing paternity through DNA testing is possible, and there are several ways to collect a sample from someone who has passed away. Here are some possible options:

1. Nail Clippings
2. Blood Spot Cards
3. Tissue or Blood
4. Ear Wax
5. Buccal swab on the inside cheek

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How do you prove paternity for survivor benefits?
Check the Social Security Administration Handbook for more details.
However, before any of this is done a collector or laboratory will have to have consent from the next of kin.

If you find yourself needing to establish paternity with a deceased parent or need legal estate (probate) testing, and you are in Sacramento County don't hesitate to reach out to us for legal postmortem DNA testing (https://mobilerapiddna.com/postmortem-paternity-test).