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DNA Testing in Wills, Inheritance, and Estate Disputes
Losing a loved one is a difficult and testing time for most, without the added emotional distress of your biological relationship coming into question. When it comes to claims being made on the estate of the deceased, on some occasions a DNA test will be required. Due to the Wills, Trusts, and... Read More
How to change a name on a birth certificate
Within 42 days of birth, parents in the UK are obliged to register their new child. Typically, this is done at the hospital where the child was born, however, in cases such as home births, or where the child’s name has not yet been decided, the parents can visit a local register office at a later... Read More
What is a toxicology report and how to get one?
TL;DR - A toxicology report is an expert statement that detects and identifies drugs, chemicals, toxins, or poisons in samples such as hair, blood, urine, or other bodily fluids. These reports include detailed lab results, expert interpretation of findings, and conclusions about substance use... Read More
A Guide to Ketamine Drug Testing
TL;DR - Ketamine is a Class B drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, with possession carrying up to 5 years imprisonment and unlimited fines, whilst supply can result in up to 14 years imprisonment. Ketamine is increasingly being cut with cocaine, with over 80% of cocaine tests showing... Read More
Drug Metabolites (Part 5) Cannabis Case Study
Cannabis Case Study The donor advised that he has never consumed cannabis, but is in an environment where cannabis is frequently smoked. Participant - Adult male Type of testing - Hair strand testing (HST) Detection period - 3 months approximately (overview) Results: Table 1:... Read More