Esteban Rada
Colombian attorney
email: info@lawyerscolombia.com
telephone 57-311-7693976
Paternity establishment is a key component of family law in Colombia, influencing children’s rights, parental responsibilities, and inheritance entitlements. Accurate determination of biological parentage is essential to protect the child’s best interests and to define the legal duties of parents. This article examines the legal framework, procedures, and consequences associated with establishing paternity under Colombian law.
- Parental Responsibilities: The legal father assumes obligations regarding child support, education, and health.
- Inheritance Rights: Establishing paternity confers inheritance rights to the child.
- Child’s Rights: Ensures the child’s right to know their biological origins and access to benefits derived from paternity.
The Colombian legal system provides clear pathways for establishing paternity, emphasizing the child’s best interests and the integrity of family relationships. Whether through voluntary acknowledgment or judicial proceedings, the process is supported by scientific evidence and legal safeguards. Accurate paternity determination not only clarifies parental responsibilities but also upholds fundamental rights within Colombian family law.
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Esteban Rada
Colombian attorney
email: info@lawyerscolombia.com
telephone 57-311-7693976