Vital Records Legal Questions and Answers
Can I get the birth certificate in WV for my son who was adopted from a foreign country?
I adopted an Indian boy through a court in West Virginia. Can I get his birth certificate from this state or shall I get it from India?
05/03/2017 | Category: Vital Records | State: West Virginia | #36564How can a person get a new birth certificate for an adopted child in Wyoming?
My husband and I adopted a child. How can we get a new birth certificate for our adopted son? Can we change his birth place or original date of birth in the new birth certificate?
05/03/2017 | Category: Vital Records | State: Wyoming | #36562Can a person add his father’s name and surname in his birth certificate after the marriage of his birth parents?
My parents were in a live-in relationship while I was born. They were not married to each other. But they got married when I was 12 years. Now I'm 14. Neither my father's name nor his surname was on my birth certificate. Can I add my father's name and surname in my birth certificate now?
05/03/2017 | Category: Vital Records | State: ALL | #36559Can a person register his child's name in Michigan after a long delay?
We couldn't register our son’s birth due to some conflicts between me and my husband regarding his name and surname. He turned 5 years when we finally decided the matter in a common interest. Is a birth registration necessary in Michigan? Can we register his name now in order to get his birth certificate?
05/03/2017 | Category: Vital Records | State: Michigan | #36558How would I correct my name in the birth certificate in Illinois?
I have a passport with the name I've been using all my life but in my birth certificate my last name is different. My mom and dad were not married but when they got married I started using my dad's last name on all my paperwork. My license and SSN have a different last name from my birth certificate how can I straighten it out
04/25/2017 | Category: Vital Records | State: Illinois | #36313Does restoring to the maiden name affect any rights and obligations of a widow in Arizona?
When I married I took my husbands last name. I have been widowed for 18 years and would like to change it back. My maiden name is still on my original birth certificate. Does this change anything as far as the process would go.
04/03/2017 | Category: Vital Records | State: Arizona | #35047How can I amend my son's birth certificate by adding his father's last name in Maryland?
My son is 26. From as far back as I can remember, he has used his father's last name. His father would love for his son to have his last name. The only things that are not in his father's name are his social security card and birth certificate. His birth certificate does have his father listed as such. Even his driver's license and insurance card have his father's last name lis...
11/07/2016 | Category: Vital Records | State: Maryland | #26348Can the birth certificate of an adoptee be restored to the original if the adoption is annulled?
The court annulled the adoption of my nephew. Now, can he revert to his previous name? Can the birth certificate be restored?
05/03/2017 | Category: Vital Records » Birth Certif... | State: Vermont | #36565How can I get a certified copy of my own birth certificate?
How can I get a certified copy of my own birth certificate?
03/19/2017 | Category: Vital Records » Birth Certif... | State: Arizona | #34211How can I add the surname of my son's biological father in his birth certificate?
I want to add the surname of my son's biological father to his birth certificate. We were not married. He is not agreeing too. Can I sue in court?
03/01/2017 | Category: Vital Records » Birth Certif... | State: Louisiana | #33127