Is it legally required for a man to pay child support for a child who is not biologically his?

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2026-04-26 09:50

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In most cases, a man is legally required to pay child support for a child even if the child is not biologically his, if he has acted as the child's father figure or has been recognized as the child's legal father. This is known as the legal concept of "paternity by estoppel."

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