Michigan COA Vacates UCSO, Rules Brazilian Birth Certificate Insufficient To Establish Paternity Under Michigan Law
The Court of Appeals vacated the Trial Court’s decision because the Brazilian birth certificate identifying Defendant as Father was not sufficient to establish his parentage and therefore the entry of the Uniform Child Support Order (UCSO) was erroneous.
Plaintiff’s Fraud Did Not Necessitate ROPA Judgment Being Vacated
The trial court in this disputed parentage case properly held that, in light of its finding that the plaintiff had committed fraud on the court.