When it is needed
When a dispute is before a court and the family relationship or biological objects to be examined need a clear description.
What we examine
- Circumstances requiring specialist genetic knowledge.
- List of participants and possible objects.
- Existing examination documents and questions about them.
Materials to prepare
- Brief description of the dispute without unnecessary personal information.
- Questions formulated by the parties and information about the case stage.
- List of available participants and materials.
- Earlier reports after transfer arrangements have been agreed.
Sample questions
- Which circumstances can a genetic examination check?
- Are the hypotheses compared formulated correctly?
- Which participants and samples are needed for an answer?
- Which input information should be requested from the parties or laboratory?
- Which limitations should be considered when preparing the brief?
How the work is carried out
- Identify questions requiring specialist knowledge.
- Prepare focused wording and a list of original materials.
- Identify questions about the specialists involved, sample collection and result format.
Result
A list of questions and materials for agreement with a representative and discussion of the examination's appointment.
What affects the conclusions
The court decides whether to appoint an examination, select a provider and assess evidence. Preparing materials does not guarantee a particular procedural decision.
Frequently asked questions
Will this be a completed court application?
The service concerns the specialist part: examination questions and materials. Procedural preparation can be agreed with your representative.
Can the provider be identified in advance?
Suitable expertise and examination scope can be discussed. When a court appoints the examination, the authorised body makes the decision.