Lauren Lake's Paternity Court

- Season 5

(2017)

The plaintiff says it was her former partner's idea to start a family, then he denied their baby and all responsibility.

A Tennessee man has moved out of the bedroom and onto the couch until Judge Lake provides him with answers surrounding the paternity of his girlfriend's daughter.

A North Carolina woman had "revenge relations" with her boyfriend's family member, and now doubt surrounding the paternity of her youngest child is tearing her family apart.

A nine-year relationship is on the line due to an Ohio man's suspicions that his girlfriend faked at-home DNA test results for her four-year-old son.

Just one week after marriage, a North Carolina man began to suspect his wife was cheating on him, and he's in court to find out if another man fathered two of their children.

A terminally ill mother from North Carolina is shocked to learn a woman is pregnant with her deceased son's child the day after she buries him.

A Florida man claims that "the pajama man" is the father of his ex-lover's son.

He met a mother of seven online, and now a Louisiana man is convinced that he is not the father of her eighth child. he also makes a shocking admission: he moved on with two sisters, and they're both pregnant.

A Michigan man rejects his childhood friend's seven month-old son and claims one of his friends is the biological father.

He accepted her as his daughter when she was a child, but now she's in court to find out if her mother has been keeping the father's true identity a secret.

A car accident claims the life of an Alabama man and leaves his grieving mother with doubts that he fathered a child before he passed.

A South Carolina man with a rare blood type believes he fathered a child who shares that blood type during a summer fling with a woman two decades ago.

The paternity of two Ohio siblings are in question because their alleged father believes their mother cheated on him on numerous occasions with other men.

A Philadelphia man and his girlfriend cuddled up 23 years ago during an intense blizzard and indulged in three days of nearly non-stop sex, and now he's denying paternity of her adult daughter.

A Texas woman wants her live-in lover to move out, but he says he's not leaving until he finds out if he is the father of two of her children.

Years ago, a young Georgia woman got pregnant so that she and her then boyfriend could legally marry, but now 28 years later she's in court to find out if her ex-husband or one of her lovers is her daughter's biological father.

Infidelity and a past medical condition bring a young Georgia man and his mother to court in search of answers regarding the paternity of his ex-girlfriend's daughter.

They cheated on their spouses nearly 30 years ago, and now their love child is in court to determine if he really is her father.

A Mississippi man has waited 18 years to find out if he fathered a daughter with his first love.

A Missouri woman had "revenge sex" to get back at her cheating husband, and he won't accept her daughter until a DNA test proves he's the dad.

A 20 year-old Virginia woman brings a Georgia man and his wife to court to prove that he is her biological father.

A Kentucky man doubts the paternity of his wife's children because neither child has his "roller coaster shaped" head.

An Iowa woman accuses her ex's girlfriend of spying on her in the hospital when she gave birth. But the ex says he's heard rumors that he's not the child's father.

A young Texas couple who are friends-turned-lovers are headed to the altar but must first answer the question of if he fathered her daughter.

A Texas woman tried and failed to stop her son's wedding, and now she's in court to prove that he is not the father of his wife's two year-old daughter.

An Ohio man fears his ex is about to move away with his two year-old daughter. but she claims her new husband is the father and wants her ex to leave their happy family alone.

Questions and doubts surround the paternity of an Ohio woman's two year-old son because her ex believes the child looks just like a man in the neighborhood.

A Missouri couple planned to have a baby, but questions of paternity surfaced when his sister meddles in their relationship and insists that he is not the father.

A South Carolina woman is livid that her ex waited 25 years to claim he's not the father, so she brings him to court to prove him wrong.

A Kansas man's ex-girlfriend accuses him of denying her 2-year-old because he's involved with a friend.

A Florida auto mechanic suspects his live-in girlfriend had another man's baby and is only with him for his money.

A Maryland man brings his wife to court to find out if the milk man is her daughter's father.

The life of a 28 year-old Indiana woman was changed when a stranger claimed to be her true biological father.

A Florida woman had a near perfect romance until her son was born with a rare illness, and her boyfriend now has doubts that he's the father.

A Missouri woman searched for her biological father for 20 years with only a name and photo of her mother with the man who could be her dad.

A one-night stand comes back to haunt a Georgia man when a woman accuses him of fathering her six month-old daughter, but he and his long term girlfriend believe another man, who is also in court, is the dad.

The life of a Michigan man is cut short, and now his grieving family is in court for a heated confrontation with the woman who claims he fathered her baby girl.

A New Jersey woman believes a ghostly image in a video confirms that a deceased man is her son's father. However, the alleged grandmother wants proof and petitioned the court for a DNA test.

They are on and off for eight years, and now an Ohio woman says her lover is denying her one-year-old daughter because he's in a new relationship with another woman.

An Illinois man slipped out of the house while his wife was asleep to have a rendezvous with another woman, and now he stands accused of fathering her son.

A South Carolina woman claims her newborn son shares the same rare birth defect as a man she met on an online dating site, and she is certain he is the father.

It's part one of a special two part episode of Paternity Court. a Georgia woman faces her past as she comes to court to find out which of her three ex-lovers is her daughter's father.

It's the conclusion of a two-part, riveting Paternity Court episode, in which a 29-year-old Georgia woman demands to know if either of her mothers' three ex-lovers is her father.

A Michigan man plagued with a medical condition since childhood claims it would be a miracle if he fathered his girlfriend's daughter, especially since she cheated with another man.

A Michigan woman believes her younger brother is being taken advantage of by his ex, who claims he is her son's father.

A 36 year-old Washington state woman got the shock of her life when she was told during a family funeral that another man may be her biological father. Now she's in court determined to get the truth.

It's a nightmare for a Georgia man who doubts he's the father because his ex-girlfriend had sex with another man at a haunted house during Halloween.

Updates on past guests who learned that they are fathers: who stepped up and who walked out of their children's lives.

A Georgia woman hopes a DNA test result will end her ex's paternity doubts and motivate him to accept a child who has a serious health issue.

A Michigan man has to choose between his wife or his mistress-- and hopes the DNA results will help him make a decision.

A former military man comes face to face with the woman he left behind 35 years ago and the daughter she claims he fathered. This is a case full of emotion and surprises as Judge Lauren Lake uncovers the truth.

Two young men from Kansas dated the same woman and appear in court to find out if either of them fathered her 18 month-old baby girl.

An Ohio woman lost her high school sweetheart to cancer, and held onto the secret that another man could have fathered one or both of her children. Now she's caught between two families who both want to claim her sons.

An angry, grieving mother accuses a young woman of attempting to cash in on her deceased son's insurance policy by claiming he is the father of her three year-old daughter.

A young New Mexico couple were friends with benefits, and now the man questions the paternity of their three month-old son and claims she was involved with at least two other men.

A Texas man doubts he's the father of his wife's adult son, because he has vivid memories of catching her cheating with one of their neighbors.

An internet connection led to a casual, sexual relationship, and now an Ohio man is questioning paternity of his lover's daughter.

Updates on what happened to families after they heard the DNA test results.

A Texas woman comes to court with hopes of leaving with a father who will walk her down the aisle in her upcoming wedding.

Dr. Jackie from Married To Medicine weighs in on the case of a Georgia woman who suspects her married lover is the father of only one of her fraternal twins.

An Arizona man accuses his childhood crush of trying to trap him with a baby, but she insists he's the father of her four year-old daughter.

An Ohio man, betrayed by his girlfriend and former best friend, comes to court to prove that he is not the father of his girlfriend's two month-old son.

Two Detroit men join forces and bring a Tennessee woman to court to find out if either of them is the father of her baby girl.

An Ohio man is desperate to prove that he fathered his lover's daughter, but her ex appears in court and claims he is the biological father.

A young Michigan woman is upset that her boyfriend denies he's the father after he allegedly begged her to have his child.

An Alabama man planned a pregnancy with his girlfriend, but suspicions of cheating and the child's illness now have him questioning paternity of her 11 month-old son.

A Florida man is in court to prove he did not father a child over twenty years ago with a woman who went by the nickname of "gin and juice."

Judge Lake revisits some of the show's most emotional cases and gives updates on what happened after the DNA test results were delivered.

A 35 year-old California woman comes to court to find out if a longtime friend of the family is also her biological father.

A North Carolina man had four children with his live-in lover before disappearing to marry another woman. The paternity of their fifth child is in question, and Judge Lake uncovers that he's still sleeping with both women.

An Indiana woman is in court because she made a death bed promise to her son that she would find out if he fathered his girlfriend's two children.

A married Florida couple return to court to find out the paternity of her newborn son and to end an ex-lover's claims that he is the father.

It's a case of "babies having babies" in this fiery confrontation when a 20-year-old woman from South Carolina accuses her ex of abandoning her and their baby.

A Mississippi woman faces her past when she appears in court to find out if her sister's husband is her daughter's father.

A Philadelphia man and his girlfriend cuddled up 23 years ago during an intense blizzard and indulged in three days of nearly non-stop sex, and now he's denying paternity of her adult daughter.

A 30-year-old woman was devastated when her unborn son's alleged father was tragically killed soon after learning he was not her daughter's biological father. Two years later, she's back in court to prove that her now two-year-old son is his.

A California woman comes to court and accuses her daughter's ex of being a deadbeat dad, but he says he doesn't believe he's her newborn son's father.

An Illinois man cheated and then married his family member's babysitter, but now he doubts fathering her 16-month-old son.

An Indiana man woman claims her former lover is denying her daughter because he and his girlfriend are back together.

A Connecticut woman wants to prove her boyfriend is not the father of her 23-day-old baby so she can clear the way to marry another man.

A California man claims his girlfriend dumped him to get back with her ex and she is certain that he is not the father of her four-year-old daughter.

A New York man was recently informed that he may not be the father of his ex-girlfriend's 13-month-old daughter.

A West Virigina man denies his girlfriend's son because he caught her cheating in a car with another man.

A Florida man comes to court with hopes that he is the father of his girlfriend's 11-month-old daughter.

A Minnesota man claims his ex girlfriend is still married and believes her husband is the father of her two-month-old son.

An Atlanta man and his pregnant girlfriend claim he is not the father of another woman's 13-month-old son.

A Georgia woman returns to court with two of her mother's ex-lovers hoping that one of them is her father.

A Detroit woman lost both her sons and is desperate to know if one of them fathered a child prior to his death.

A Florida man claims he was only joking when he told a 27-year-old woman that he was her biological father.

An Arkansas man rejects his girlfriend's three-month-old daughter after hearing rumors that another man is the father.

An Alabama man is ready to face the truth and find out if he is the father of an Arkansas woman, but she believes another man is her dad.

A 24-year-old Georgia woman confronts her mother's former lover in court, but he believes one of his friends is her biological father.

A Texas man claims he felt pressured into signing the birth certificate for his girlfriend's baby girl, but was recently told he is not her father.

A Kentucky dated a woman he met in church and gave her twins his last name, but he's now in court to find out if he is their biological father.

A Georgia woman accuses an Alabama man of fathering her three-month-old son, but he claims she was also sleeping with another man.

An Alabama woman admits she was torn between two men and does not know for certain which man fathered her two-year-old daughter.

Two men appear in court to find out if either of them is the father of a South Carolina woman's six-month-old son.

A Tennessee woman asked her gay best friend to be her son's godfather, but now she's accusing him of getting her pregnant.

An Alabama man is shocked when a 20-year old woman tracks him down on social media and accuses him of being her father.

A woman from Philadelphia waits two years to bring her ex-lover to court to prove that he is her daughter's father, but he claims she was having relations with other men.

A Georgia woman was thrilled to find out she was having a baby, but her ex claims she dropped out of his life long before getting pregnant.

A married couple from Key West Florida separated over doubts of paternity and now the alleged father is in court with his new girlfriend and denies fathering his wife's three-year-old daughter.

An Oklahoma City construction worker had a "friends with benefits" relationship for two years, but denies fathering his lover's newborn son.

A relationship is on the line because an Ohio man suspects his friend is the biological father of at least one of his girlfriend's children.

A Florida man suffered a massive heart attack and now his grieving mother wants answers regarding the paternity of his girlfriend's son.

A 29-year-old Maryland woman and the man she has always known as her dad appear in court to learn if he or another man is her father.

A Georgia woman claims her ex is the father of her 13-month-old son, but he claims a different man from the neighborhood is the true biological father.

A Minnesota woman indulged in a love triangle and is in court to find out which man fathered her 13-month-old twins.

A Nevada woman faces her deceased lover's mother to put an end to doubts surrounding the paternity of her two-year-old son.

A Virginia woman thought her son's alleged father died in Hurricane Katrina, but he's alive and well and still denying paternity of her 24-year-old son.

A Missouri man wants to prove his ex-wife's daughter is not his child so he can cut her out of his will and leave his money to one of his other children.

A young Georgia woman had relations with another man after being rejected by her first love and now she's in court to find out who is her son's biological father.

An Atlanta man claims that his estranged wife waited three years to tell him that another man is her daughter's father, and both of her lovers come to court to learn the truth.

An Arkansas man petitions the court for a DNA test because he believes one of his wife's ex lovers is the biological father of her unborn baby.

An Illinois woman lost her son and daughter on the same day and she is desperate to find out if her son fathered a child prior to his death.

A Florida man who says it's OK for men to cheat on their wives is now in court claiming his girlfriend cheated and another man is her son's father.

A Facebook connection resulted in a one-night stand and now a Florida man denies fathering an eight-month-old baby girl.

A Kansas man doubts fathering his wife's one-month-old son due to health issues and Judge Lake calls on Dr. Jameelah Gater for her medical expertise.

They had an off and on relationship for over 15 years, and now a Georgia man denies fathering his lover's 11-month-old son.

A Kentucky man refuses to accept the results of a previous DNA test that named him as the father of his girlfriend's unborn son. He now believes his ex's boyfriend is the father of her now two-year-old child.