In Re Parentage of JMK

How courts have described this case

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• long-standing rule in Washington that parents have a duty to support their children and the State has a compelling interest in safeguarding the constitutional rights of a child and protecting the interests of its taxpayers
• paternity affidavit establishes the duty of support regardless of marital status

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).