Couple to Lose Boy, 3, In Adoption Dispute
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 24 -- A couple must return a 3-year-old boy they moved to adopt shortly after birth to his biological mother, a judge has ruled.
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Health officials will ask a court to decide whether to continue treating a seriously-ill baby as his family plead for him.
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In a bittersweet moment, a half-dozen adults adopted as children lined up Monday to take advantage of a new state law to get copies of their birth certificates. Among them: a state lawmaker who was herself adopted.
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A dispute between Guatemala's new government and its independent adoption agency is threatening to delay the adoption of more than 2,500 Guatemalan children, mostly by foreign parents from the United States.
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Prince Frederic von Anhalt said Monday he plans to file a paternity challenge to gain custody of Anna Nicole Smith's infant daughter, even if it costs him his marriage to Zsa Zsa Gabor. "If the court rules in my favor, I will go to the Bahamas and pick up the child," he said, noting that he would ask for a DNA test.
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Angelina Jolie plans to adopt a young Vietnamese boy and he probably will be moving to the United States in no more than three months, Vietnam's top adoption official said Wednesday.
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Asian children in care are waiting three times as long as white children to be adopted, a charity says.
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A man accused of murdering his US wife and baby is expected to fight a request for a DNA sample.
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The baby is due in March next year but the couple do not know if it will be a boy or a girl. &quot;This is fantastic news,&quot; they said in a statement.
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A Sri Lankan court will decide if "Baby 81", who survived the tsunami, can be given to a couple claiming him.
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Â· Judge rules that woman hands over boy to father  Â· Compulsive desire to parent led to deception
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CLEARWATER, Fla.  - The parents of a severely  brain-damaged woman had another legal setback on Friday in  their fight to keep their daughter alive against her husband's  wishes.
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Officers attend custodial dispute that lasted for almost three hours before intoxicated singer reportedly turned children over to ex-husband
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A 3 1/2-year-old boy at the center of a three-way custody battle was handed over to his biological mother, leaving the couple who had been raising him since his birth in tears.
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TALLAHASSEE - A bitter legal battle over whether the husband of a brain-damaged woman should be allowed to remove her feeding tube against the wishes of her parents reached the Florida Supreme Court on Tuesday.
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Arkansas's attorney general said Wednesday he will reject a proposed voter-backed initiative aimed at barring unmarried couples from adopting or fostering children. A conservative group hoped to use the ban to keep gay couples from becoming foster parents.
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A Canadian couple fights the state for custody of their premature babies, whom they refuse transfusions.