Form 144A Rev 1/17 The Family Court of the State of Delaware In and For New Castle Kent Sussex County ANSWER TO PETITION FOR PATERNITY ADJUDICATION Petitioner Name Street Address P.O. Box Number City/State/Zip Code D.O.B. Attorney Name v. Respondent Name Street Address Petition Number P.O. Box Number City/State/Zip Code D.O.B. Attorney Name . DCSS# (If applicable) File Number Interpreter needed? Language Yes No Interpreter needed? Language Yes No Now comes the Respondent, 1. 2. 3. 4. , to answer the Petition for Paternity Adjudication as follows: Comments (Respond to the corresponding numbered paragraphs in the Petition) Petitioner's status: Admit Deny Don't know Child's residence: Admit Deny Don't know Father's birth data: Admit Deny Don't know Allegation of paternity: Admit Deny Don't know is needed (or) 5. Genetic testing is not needed to assist in the adjudication of paternity. Remain the same. Be changed to 6. Upon adjudication of paternity, the Child's name should 7. Upon a finding of non-paternity, the Child's name should Remain the same. Be changed to 8. Other 9. Other petitions pending: Admit Deny Don't know THEREFORE, Respondent requests the Court to: Order genetic testing to determine whether the Alleged Father is the Father of this Child. Adjudicate paternity based upon the facts presented in the Petition and this Answer. Dismiss the Petition because Other _____________________________________ Date ___________________________________ Respondent (Complete the following sworn statement AFTER mailing or delivering a copy to the Petitioner. Then file this paper with the Family Court.) A copy of this Answer was sent or given to Petitioner by U.S. Mail to the above address with postage on _____/_____/_____; or personal delivery on _____/_____/_____ to (location or address) ____________________________________________________. State of Delaware, County of New Castle Kent Sussex SIGNED AND SWORN TO (OR AFFIRMED) BEFORE ME ON ______/______/_______ _____________________________________________________ SIGNATURE OF PERSON WHO MAILED OR DELIVERED THE DOCUMENT __________________________________________________ NOTARIAL OFFICER ­ 29 DEL. C. §4323(A) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com