Filing For Paternity | What County Should I File My Paternity Case In?

In a parentage situation, it is possible that the parents of a child do not live in the same county. In a situation where the parties live in separate counties, the Court will need to determine which county is the correct location to administer the case. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/filing-for-paternity O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or would like to speak to one of our attorneys after watching a #LearnAboutLaw video, give us a call at (630) 324-6666 or send us an email at info@oflaherty-law.com to get in contact with someone from our team. Subscribe to our channel for daily videos dedicated to all things law and leave a comment with any questions about this topic. Find us online for more legal content and to stay connected with our team - Website: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/oflahertylaw - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oflahertylaw - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oflahertylawGroup/ **None of the content in this series is intended as paid legal advice. In this article we will be discussing What #County Should I File My #Paternity Case In and answer the questions of: What Happens When My Child’s Other Parent and I Live in Different Counties?, Which County Is Appropriate for the Case to Be Filed In?, What Happens if the Other Party Challenges the Venue Choice in a #PaternityCase?, Does It Matter Which Parent the Child Resides With?, What Happens If There Was a Judgment Previously Entered Related to Parentage?, What If Neither Parent Still Lives in the Same County That Entered the Judgment?, Does It Matter Which County a Paternity Case Proceeds In? and, Can I Change Counties Once a Paternity Case Begins?‍