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- Drug and Alcohol
Court approved hair, nail, blood drug and alcohol testing - Maternity and Paternity
Ministry of Justice approved legal DNA testing - Wider Relationships
Understanding second and third degree familial connections - Immigration
Home Office approved testing for visas and passports - Expert Services
Court standard expert witness reporting
Legal DNA Testing Services
AttoLife offers Legal DNA Testing services designed to provide compelling evidence for relationship verification. From parents and siblings, aunts and uncles, great grandparents and first cousins, our testing provides the answers needed for immigration cases, family law disputes, and estate planning.
- We are accredited by UKAS to ISO 17025
- Strict confidentiality and privacy standards
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Cheek Swab
Our DNA tests are taken by a professional from the inside of the cheek.
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Rapid Results
We can offer results within 48 hrs of receipt at the laboratory.
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Legally Defensible
Our test results can be used to inform legal proceeds in custody and immigration cases.
Comprehensive Relationship Testing
Legal DNA Testing is the most definitive method for verifying biological relationships. Our tests are conducted with the utmost precision and care, ensuring that the results are legally admissible and can withstand scrutiny in various legal proceedings. Our services cover a wide range of relationship verifications, ensuring precise and legally admissible results for Paternity and Maternity Testing, Sibling Analysis, and Grandparentage Testing.
Our DNA tests are crucial in resolving legal matters such as:
- Changes to birth certificates
- Determining parental rights in custody disputes
- Verifying biological relationships for immigration purposes
- Establishing rightful heirs in estate settlements
How Our Legal DNA Testing Works
Step 1
Sample Collection
DNA samples are collected using a simple and painless mouth swab by a qualified professional. The collection process adheres to strict chain-of-custody procedures to ensure that the samples are handled and documented in a manner that is legally sound.
Step 2
DNA Analysis
The samples are analysed in our accredited laboratory using advanced genetic testing technology. We examine a wide set of genetic markers to ensure highly accurate and reliable results.
Step 3
Results and Documentation
The test results are provided in a detailed report, clearly stating the genetic relationship findings. All documentation is prepared to meet the legal standards required for court admissibility or other official purposes.
Step 4
Expert Support and Consultation
Our team of experts is available to provide support and answer any questions regarding the testing process, results interpretation, and the legal implications of the DNA test findings.
Is Legal DNA Testing Right for You?
Benefits of Legal DNA Testing
Provides compelling evidence to answer questions of biological relationships
Results are legally admissible, meeting the requirements of the Home Office
Non-invasive sample collection from the inside of the cheek
Fast and accurate results, enabling timely resolution of legal matters
Considerations for Legal DNA Testing
The emotional implications for families involved in the testing process
The importance of choosing an accredited provider to ensure the validity of results
The necessity of legal documentation and strict chain-of-custody procedures